List of Scheduled Monuments in Caerphilly
Caerphilly County Borough straddles the boundary of the historic counties of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire in South Wales. The 46 Scheduled monuments include burial cairns from the Bronze Age, an Iron Age hillfort, and Roman camps. The medieval sites include 2 castles and a further 4 mottes as well as dwellings, crosses and churches. Finally the post-medieval sites include the blast furnaces and ironworks of the industrial period.
Scheduled Ancient Monuments (SAMs) have statutory protection. The compilation of the list is undertaken by Cadw Welsh Historic Monuments, which is an executive agency of the National Assembly of Wales.[1] The list of scheduled monuments below is supplied by Cadw[2] with additional material from RCAHMW and Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust.
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Scheduled Monuments in Caerphilly
Image | Name | Site type | Community | Location | Details | Historic County | Period | SAM No & Refs |
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Cairnfield on Mynydd Eglwysilan | Round cairn | Aber Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST115922 |
Glamorganshire | GM352 [3] |
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Garnedd Lwyd | Round cairn | Aber Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST107903 |
Glamorganshire | GM462 [4] |
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Two Round Cairns on the Bryn | Round cairn | Aber Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST136908 |
Glamorganshire | GM463 [5] |
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Begwns Round Barrow, Mynydd Machen | Round cairn | Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST223900 |
Monmouthshire | MM071 [6] |
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Cairn 270m N of Pont Ffosyrhebog | Round cairn | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO112027 |
Glamorganshire | GM313 [7] |
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Maen Cattwg | Maen Cattwg (cup-marked stone) | Cup-marked stone | Gelligaer | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST126974 |
Glamorganshire | GM176 [8] |
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Bryn Owen Farm Cairns, Llanfabon | Round cairn | Llanbradach | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST143908 |
Glamorganshire | GM051 [9] |
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Cairn Cemetery on Mynydd Bach, Bedwas | Round cairn | Maesycwmmer | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST168919 |
Monmouthshire | MM196 [10] |
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Pen-y-Rhiw Round Cairn | Round cairn | Maesycwmmer | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST167919 |
Monmouthshire | MM149 [11] |
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Carneddi Llwydion | Round cairn | Nelson | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST105920 |
Glamorganshire | GM302 [12] |
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Round Cairn 315m S of Upper Wenallt | Round cairn | Risca | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST256905 |
Monmouthshire | MM046 [13] |
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Twyn Cae-Hugh Round Barrow | Round barrow | Ynysddu | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST173915 |
Monmouthshire | MM033 [14] |
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Twyn-Yr-Oerfel Round Barrows | Round barrow | Ynysddu | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST181906 |
Monmouthshire | MM070 [15] |
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Hill Fort on Craig Ruperra | Ruperra Hillfort and Motte | Hillfort | Rudry | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST222866 |
Glamorganshire | GM511 [16] |
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Cefn Manmoel cross-ridge dyke | Cross Ridge Dyke | Argoed, (also Cwm, Blaenau Gwent) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO171057 |
Linear defensive earthwork which may be from neolithic or medieval period. This site crosses the border into Blaenau Gwent | Monmouthshire | MM345 [17] |
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Rectangular Earthworks 530m SSW of Heol-Ddu-Uchaf | Practice camp | Bargoed | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST138991 |
Glamorganshire | GM164 [18] |
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Fforest Gwladys Roman practice camp | Practice camp | Gelligaer | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST131990 |
Glamorganshire | GM273 [19] |
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Gelligaer Roman Fort site | Gelligaer Roman Site | Fort | Gelligaer | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST133972 |
Glamorganshire | GM016 [20] |
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Fort South of Pen-Llwyn-Fawr | Fort | Pontllanfraith | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST174953 |
Monmouthshire | MM096 [21] |
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Cross Ridge Dyke & Cairn on Twyn Hywel | Cross Ridge Dyke | Aber Valley, (also Pontypridd) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST100911 |
(The dyke crosses the border into Rhondda Cynon Taf) | Glamorganshire | GM456 [22] |
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Capel Gwladys memorial | Capel Gwladys | Chapel | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST125992 |
Glamorganshire | GM309 [23] |
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Dyke 387m E of Clawdd Trawscae Farm | Ditch | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO117002 |
Glamorganshire | GM261 [24] |
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Site of Tegernacus Stone | Inscribed stone | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO137026 |
Glamorganshire | GM339 [25] |
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St Sannan's churchyard, cross and lych gate, Bedwellty | St. Sannan's Churchyard Cross, Bedwellty | Cross | Argoed | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO166002 |
Monmouthshire | MM310 [26] |
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Remains of church cross, Bedwas | Bedwas Churchyard Cross | Cross | Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST171891 |
Monmouthshire | MM143 [27] |
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House Platforms to W of Mynydd Machen | House platform | Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST221900 |
Monmouthshire | MM337 [28] |
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Caerphilly Castle | Caerphilly Castle Property in the care of Cadw | Castle | Caerphilly | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST155870 |
Glamorganshire | GM002 [29] |
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Ruins of Castell Morgraig | Castell Morgraig | Castle | Caerphilly, (also Lisvane) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST159843 |
(Site is on the border with Cardiff) | Glamorganshire | GM031 [30] |
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Capel y Brithdir | Capel y Brithdir | Chapel | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO138025 |
Glamorganshire | GM451 [31] |
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Platform Houses on East Side of Gelligaer Common | Platform house | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO116027 |
Glamorganshire | GM311 [32] |
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Three Platform Houses on Cefn Brithdir | Platform house | Darran Valley | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO128030 |
Glamorganshire | GM317 [33] |
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Twyn Castell | Motte | Gelligaer | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST136969 |
Glamorganshire | GM121 [34] |
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Twmbarlwm from Mynydd Henllys | Twmbarlwm Mound and Bailey Castle | Motte | Risca | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST243926 |
Monmouthshire | MM044 [35] |
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Gwern-y-Domen Castle Mound | Motte | Van | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST175878 |
Glamorganshire | GM218 [36] |
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Twyn Tudur. (Tudor's Mound), Mynyddislwyn | Twyn Tudor | Motte | Ynysddu | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST193938 |
Monmouthshire | MM035 [37] |
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Charcoal Blast Furnace at Abercarn | Blast Furnace | Abercarn | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST216948 |
Monmouthshire | MM250 [38] |
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Cornish Type Engine House, Bryngwyn Colliery | Engine house | Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST162892 |
Glamorganshire | GM440 [39] |
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Machen Forge and Tinplate Works | Water Power System | Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST203888 |
Glamorganshire | GM516 [40] |
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Caerffili Mountain Shaft Mounds | Shaft Mounds | Caerphilly | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST153850 |
Glamorganshire | GM454 [41] |
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Former Dam of Cwmcarn Canal Reservoir | Dam | Crosskeys | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST222935 |
Monmouthshire | MM259 [42] |
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Sunset at Pen-y-fan Pond | Pen-y-fan Pond | Reservoir | Crumlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO196005 |
Canal Reservoir | Monmouthshire | MM269 [43] |
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Caerphilly Iron Furnace | Ironworks | Penyrheol,Trecenydd and Energlyn | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST142876 |
Glamorganshire | GM503 [44] |
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Rhymney Upper Furnace | Rhymney Upper Furnace | Blast Furnace | Rhymney | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., SO108091 |
Glamorganshire | GM403 [45] |
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Rudry Ironworks | Ironworks | Rudry | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST195882 |
Glamorganshire | GM357 [46] |
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Ruperra Castle | Ruperra Castle | House (domestic) | Rudry | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST219863 |
Glamorganshire | GM379 [47] |
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Craig Ruperra Summerhouse remains | Ruperra Castle lower summerhouse remains | Garden building | Rudry | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., ST223866 |
Glamorganshire | GM590 [48] |
See also
- List of Cadw properties
- List of castles in Wales
- List of hill forts in Wales
- Historic houses in Wales
- List of monastic houses in Wales
- List of museums in Wales
- List of Roman villas in Wales
- Grade I listed buildings in Caerphilly
- Grade II* listed buildings in Caerphilly
References
- Coflein is the website database of RCAHMW, GGAT is the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust, Cadw is the Welsh Historic Monuments Agency
- ↑ Cadw: Ancient Monuments and Scheduling. Accessed 25 April 2013
- ↑ Cadw will send their list as a spreadsheet, or other electronic formats, on request, as indicated at www.whatdotheyknow.com. This list uses information dated May 2012
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM352: Cairnfield on Mynydd Eglwysilan
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 95600. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM462: Garnedd Lwyd
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM463: Two Round Cairns on the Bryn
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM071: Begwns Round Barrow, Mynydd Machen
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM313: Cairn 270m N of Pont Ffosyrhebog
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 93097. GGAT PRN: 00655m. Cadw SAM: GM176: Maen Cattwg (cup-marked stone)
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM051: Bryn Owen Farm Cairns, Llanfabon
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM196: Cairn Cemetery on Mynydd Bach, Bedwas
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM149: Pen-y-Rhiw Round Cairn
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM302: Carneddi Llwydion
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM046: Round Cairn 315m S of Upper Wenallt
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM033: Twyn Cae-Hugh Round Barrow
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM070: Twyn-Yr-Oerfel Round Barrows
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 226513. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM511: Ruperra Hillfort and Motte
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 407565. GGAT PRN: 08677g. Cadw SAM: MM345: Cefn Man Moel Cross-Ridge Dyke
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM164: Rectangular Earthworks 530m SSW of Heol-Ddu-Uchaf
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM273: Fforest Gwladys Roman practice camp
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 300144. GGAT PRN: 01132m. Cadw SAM: GM016: Gelligaer Roman Site
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM096: Fort South of Pen-Llwyn-Fawr
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM456: Cross Ridge Dyke & Cairn on Twyn Hywel
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 95694. GGAT PRN: 00649m. Cadw SAM: GM309: Capel Gwladys
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM261: Dyke 387m E of Clawdd Trawscae Farm
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 301357. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM339: Site of Tegernacus Stone
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM310: St. Sannan's Churchayrd Cross, Bedwellty
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 307788. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM143: Bedwas Churchyard Cross
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM337: House Platforms to W of Mynydd Machen
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 94497. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM002: Caerphilly Castle
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 94525. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM031: Castell Morgraig
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 307533. GGAT PRN: 02420m. Cadw SAM: GM451: Capel y Brithdir
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM311: Platform Houses on East Side of Gelligaer Common
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM317: Three Platform Houses on Cefn Brithdir
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 93071. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM121: Twyn Castell
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 268157. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM044: Twm-Barlwm Mound and Bailey Castle
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 307787. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM218: Gwern-y-Domen Castle Mound
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM035: Twyn Tudor
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN: 04874g. Cadw SAM: MM250: Charcoal Blast Furnace at Abercarn
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM440: Cornish Type Engine House, Bryngwyn Colliery
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM516: Machen Forge and Tinplate Works
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM454: Caerffili Mountain Shaft Mounds
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM259: Former Dam of Cwmcarn Canal Reservoir
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 276005. GGAT PRN: 7649g. Cadw SAM: MM269: Pen y Fan Canal Reservoir
- ↑ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: GM503: Caerphilly Iron Furnace
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 80451. GGAT PRN: 01083m. Cadw SAM: GM403: Rhymney Upper Furnace
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 34118. GGAT PRN: 00965m. Cadw SAM: GM357: Rudry Ironworks
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 19900. GGAT PRN: 02451m. Cadw SAM: GM379: Ruperra Castle
- ↑ coflein NPRN: 405144. GGAT PRN: 01672m. Cadw SAM: GM590: Ruperra Castle lower summerhouse remains