What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Caerphilly.
A hill fort of Iron Age origin, Twmbarlwm Hill Fort was likely built between 800 BCE and 43 CE, serving as a defensive and settlement site. It is remembered for its strategic position and as an example of early Welsh fortification.
Places near here
TwmbarlwmMountain / peak · 43 yd
Close up of Hill Fort, on TwmbarlwmCastle, fort or tower · 45 yd
Twmbarlwm, Castle MoundMotte · 49 yd
Twmbarlwm FortArchaeological place · 206 yd
Search and Rescue Dog Association MemorialHeritage place · 650 yd
The forest, MedartForest or wood · 1111 yd
Cwrt HenllysHouse · 1531 yd
Pen-y-PantDwelling · 1621 yd
Lime Kiln Crossing, Darran Road, RiscaLevel Crossing · 1754 yd
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 1.0 mi
Mountain bike trailMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Cemetery Chapel, Cromwell Road, RiscaChapel · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: John Thorn · CC BY-SA 2.0