Sheep Fold, Dinas Emrys, Hafod y Porth

Record ID:  44247 / MNA135978
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: Scheduled Monument
NT Property:  Hafod y Porth; Wales
Civil Parish:  Beddgelert; Gwynedd - Gwynedd
Grid Reference:  SH 6066 4920
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Summary

Sheep Fold

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Monument Types

  • SHEEP FOLD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

Located at the base of a rocky outcrop c.20m to the south of the tower (44246) at 130m OD. A roughly rectangular enclosure c.7m X 5m and with a single entrance to the south. The east side of the enclosure incorporates massive boulders and part of the outcrop it abuts. The walling to the NE stands to a height of c.1m while that to the south has partially collapsed.
Associated with 44245-6, 44248-9.

References

  • SNA65274 - National Trust Report: André Berry, AQB Historic Landscapes. 2011. A specification for management, access and interpretation, Dinas Emrys.

  • SNA65275 - National Trust Report: A strategy for visitor management and communication at Dinas Emrys..

  • SNA65276 - National Trust Report: Dinas Emrys Consolidation Plan, Hafod y Porth.

  • SNA65348 - Document: 2002. Dinas Emrys, Beddgellert, Topographical and Geophysical Survey.

  • SZO50032 - National Trust Report: Peter Muckle & Helen Riley. Hafod y Porth & Craflwyn 1999.

  • SZO50033 - National Trust Report: Sheila Jones. A History of Craflwyn & Hafod y Porth 1993.

Designations

  • Scheduled Monument: Dinas Emrys Camp (CN018)

Other Statuses and References

None Recorded

Associated Events

  • ENA2962 - Field Survey, Hafod y Porth & Craflwyn 1999
  • ENA6824 - Field Survey, A specification for management, access and interpretation, Dinas Emrys
  • ENA6826 - Field Survey, A strategy for visitor management and communication at Dinas Emrys
  • ENA6828 - Field Survey, Dinas Emrys Consolidation Plan, Hafod y Porth
  • ENA6950 - Field Survey, Dinas Emrys, Beddgellert, Topographical and Geophysical Survey

Associated Finds

None Recorded

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