Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Looking south over the earthwork. Banc y Celyn on the right, the tops of the Black Mountains just visible on the skyline to the left of centre.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Looking northwest up the Gwy/Wye valley over Builth Wells. I think the skyline must be the Elenydd mountains.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Looking northeast. The Radnor Forest mountains (centre skyline) are framed between the Carneddau on the left and Aberedw Hill on the right; all of which have a array of archaeology.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Sub-circular mound near the trig.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

The trig is adorned by a Bronze Age classical Greek warrior, for some reason.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

The earthwork at the south of the enclosure. Looking east over the Gwy/Wye to Aberedw Hill.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Approaching the hilltop enclosure along the ridge from the southwest.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Image of Garth (Duhonw) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Looking down on Garth while descending from Banc y Celyn to the south.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.4.2023)

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Sites within 20km of Garth (Duhonw)

Carneddau Hill (Builth Wells)

Round Cairn • 3.81km NNE

9

1

1
Banc y Celyn

Stone Circle • 4.16km S

21

1
Cwm Berwyn, Carneddau (Builth Wells)

Promontory Fort • 4.74km NNE

12

1

1
Carneddau North (Builth Wells)

Cairn(s) • 4.95km NNE

12

2
Twyn-y-Big

Round Cairn • 5.04km S

20

1
Castle Bank

Hillfort • 6.59km NNE

21

1

2
Blaen Henllan

Cairn(s) • 7.03km ESE

1
Hundred House Common

Round Barrow(s) • 7.04km ENE

1
Cwm Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.57km NE

3

1
Glascwm Mill Cottages

Round Barrow(s) • 7.58km NE

1
Bryn Wern Bridge

Round Cairn • 7.66km WNW

5

1
Newbridge on Wye

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.49km NW

11

2
Twyn y Garth barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 8.68km ESE

7
Twyn y Garth

Hillfort • 8.68km ESE

10
Pen Cae Newydd

Round Barrow(s) • 8.7km ESE

1
Cefn Wylfre

Stone Circle • 8.71km ENE

2

2
Dol y Felin

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.84km W

4

2
Gelli Hill stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.88km NNE

5

3
Gelli Hill

Stone Circle • 8.94km NNE

15

4
Ty Mawr

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.02km WNW

4

1
Gelli Hill Cairn

Cairn(s) • 9.03km NNE

7

3
Little Hill cairn III

Cairn(s) • 9.15km N

1
Broomy Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.21km N

2

1
Little Hill cairn II

Cairn(s) • 9.36km N

1
Carregwiber

Hillfort • 9.49km NNE

7

1
Gwaun Ymryson

Cairn(s) • 9.6km S

7

1
Giants Grave

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.61km ENE

13

1

2
Gilwern Hill

Cairn(s) • 9.71km NNE

5

2
Mynydd Epynt (Eastern)

9.91km S
Twyn-y-Post

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.91km S

10

1
Little Hill VII

Round Barrow(s) • 10.08km N

2

2
Carregwiber (stone 1)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.08km NNE

4

3
Ffrwd Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.13km NNE

4

2
The Beacon (Llandrindod)

Cairn(s) • 10.13km N

4

2
Cefn Clawdd

Round Cairn • 10.16km S

8

1
Pawl Hir

Ring Cairn • 10.19km NNE

4

1
Six Stones

Stone Circle • 11.03km ENE

1
Graig Camp

Hillfort • 11.09km NE

10

1
Capel Rhos

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.67km W

3

1
Fedw

Stone Circle • 11.69km NE

4

1
Garth (Llanwrthwl)

Cairn(s) • 11.76km WNW

7

1

1
Neuadd Glan-Gwy

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.81km ESE

4

2
Blaen Ganolwyn Fach

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.82km WNW

2

1

1
Ffynnon Mary

Cairn(s) • 11.94km WNW

2
Bryn y Maen

Stone Row / Alignment • 12.08km ENE

11

1
Llethr Waun-lwyd

Round Cairn • 12.1km WNW

8

1

1
Cwm Maerdy

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.15km NE

6

1
Carn Wen, Garth (Llanwrthwl)

Round Cairn • 12.21km WNW

9

1

1
Carn Pantmaenllwyd

Round Cairn • 12.77km WNW

9

1

1
Hafen stone pair

Stone Row / Alignment • 12.81km WNW

15

1
Carn-y-Geifr

Round Cairn • 12.83km WNW

10

1
Maen Hir (Boughrood)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13km ESE

10

2
Hafen (Drum Ddu)

Cairn(s) • 13.05km WNW

10
Maesgwyn Mound

Round Barrow(s) • 13.07km E

1
Lane Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 13.1km E

1
Boughrood Court

Round Barrow(s) • 13.17km ESE

1
Banc Ystrad-Wen

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.17km WNW

13

1
Llanerch Stone

Cup Marked Stone • 13.2km NE

4

2
Bryn y Maen fallen monolith

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.25km ENE

3

1
Rhos-Goch Chapel

Round Barrow(s) • 13.49km E

1
Tri Chrugiau, Mynydd Epynt

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.79km WSW

7

1

1

1
Carnau Cefn-y-Ffordd

Cairn(s) • 13.81km WNW

18

2
The Van

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.84km NE

12
Larch Grove

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.93km NE

1
Llandegley Rocks

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.99km NE

5

1
Cryn Fryn

Round Cairn • 13.99km WNW

10

1

1
Carnau Cerfn y Ffordd Stone II

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.09km WNW

3

1
Saith Maen

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.24km WNW

5

1

1

1
Maen Cam

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.5km W

1

1
Church of St Michael

Christianised Site • 14.57km ENE

2
Llanfihangel Nant Melan

Round Barrow(s) • 14.63km ENE

1
Pen-rhiw-wen

Hillfort • 14.65km ESE

9

2
Gurnos

Ring Cairn • 14.89km W

8

2

1
Cefn Llyn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.89km NNW

4

2
Graig Ddu (Y Gamriw North-East Ridge)

Cairn(s) • 14.96km WNW

11

1
Llyn Gwyn

Enclosure • 15.04km NW

1
Garn Wen, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn

Round Cairn • 15.14km W

9

1
Y Gamriw

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 15.21km WNW

13

2
Tywn-Y-Gaer (near Llaneglwys)

Enclosure • 15.23km SSE

1
Llanwrthwl Churchyard Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.29km WNW

8

3
Darren (Llanafanfawr)

Standing Stones • 15.36km W

5

1
Y Gamriw (North)

Cairn(s) • 15.4km WNW

7

1
Pen Twr Ring Cairn, Cefn Gardys

Ring Cairn • 15.71km W

7

1
Gorllwyn

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 15.92km W

21

2

3
Pen-y-Gorllwyn Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.94km W

5

1

1
Bryn yr Hydd

Enclosure • 16.14km E

6
Moll Walbee’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.42km E

4

2
Waun Sarn

Cairn(s) • 16.48km WNW

10

1

1
Tre Durn Wood

Enclosure • 16.65km SE

1
Spread Eagle

Cursus • 16.72km ESE

1

1
Pen y Garn-goch

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 16.74km WSW

9

1

1
Cae’r Maen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.01km WSW

2

1
Garreg Fawr (Llanfihangel Nant Bran)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.02km SW

1
Pipton

Long Cairn • 17.05km ESE

5

3
Crugian Bach

Stone Circle • 17.07km WNW

25

1

4
Gro Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.19km WNW

12

1
Crossfoot Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.21km E

4

2
Carn Wen (Gwastedyn)

Cairn(s) • 17.29km NW

8

2
Esgair Gwar-y-Cae Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.37km WNW

1

1
Crugian Bach Cairn(s)

Cairn(s) • 17.43km WNW

10

1
Clyro Court Farm

Long Barrow • 17.5km E

4

3
Pen-twyn Camp (Brilley)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.58km E

1
Bwlch-y-Ddau-Faen

Standing Stones • 17.62km W

10

2
Coed-y-Polyn

Round Barrow(s) • 17.63km ESE

8

1
Craig Cnwch

Standing Stones • 17.72km WNW

4

2
Carn Gafallt

Cairn(s) • 17.74km WNW

11

2
Banc Paderau

Round Cairn • 17.76km W

6

1

1
Ty’n Y Graig, Craig Cnwch

Cairn(s) • 17.83km WNW

20

1
Carnau, Cwmdeuddwr

Cairn(s) • 17.83km W

8

1
Ynys Hir

Stone Circle • 17.92km SW

4

2

2
Maen Richard

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.95km SSW

1
Little Lodge

Long Barrow • 18.01km ESE

21

4
Shepherd’s Tump

Round Barrow(s) • 18.03km NE

1

1
Waun, Cwmdeuddwr

Round Cairn • 18.14km W

9

1
Garn Dwad

Cairn(s) • 18.23km WSW

12

1

1
Bryn y Groes

Chambered Tomb • 18.23km ESE

1

1
Esgair Ceiliog

Ring Cairn • 18.48km W

8

2
Cwm Bwch, Great Rhos

Round Barrow(s) • 18.69km NE

28

2
Hillis Camp, Llanfilo

Hillfort • 18.71km SE

2
Pen-yr-Allt

Enclosure • 18.71km SE

1
Llyn Dwr

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.08km NNW

3

1
Cefn Ceidio

Round Barrow(s) • 19.13km NW

5

4
Ty Lettice

Round Barrow(s) • 19.18km NW

12

2
Gwern Dyfnant

Round Barrow(s) • 19.2km ENE

1
Rhos-y-Gelynnen

Stone Row / Alignment • 19.33km WNW

10

2
Milton Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 19.36km E

1
Nant Cwm Dwfn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.38km WSW

1

1
Bache Hill and the Whimble

Round Barrow(s) • 19.39km NE

71

1

6

3
Gurnos

Round Cairn • 19.48km WNW

8

1

1
Carreg Bica

Round Cairn • 19.67km WNW

6

1
Shepherd’s Well cross dyke

Dyke • 19.79km NE

4

2
Drostre Bank

Hillfort • 19.8km SE
Black Mixen

Round Barrow(s) • 19.94km NE

18

3