What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Y Bwlwarcau as Hillfort from the Iron Age period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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North west facing edge of wood, Waun y GilfachForest or wood · 1066 yd
Waun Y GilfachMountain / peak · 1087 yd
Llangynwyd ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 1742 yd
The Old House, LlangynwydOld home or work place · 1.1 mi
Cwmfelin Water TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Mynydd MargamMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Steep hill to Pont Rhyd-y-cyffMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Upland grazing with forest beyondForest or wood · 1.9 mi
Garth HillViewpoint · 2.4 mi
Maesteg CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.4 miOther information
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