Coflein is changing

Coflein will not be available on Friday 24th May between 2pm and 3pm because of maintenance. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

BURFA HILLFORT

Site Details



NPRN
300469
Map Reference
SO26SE
Grid Reference
SO28446101
Unitary (Local) Authority
Powys
Old County
Radnorshire
Community
Old Radnor
Type of Site
HILLFORT
Broad Class
Defence
Period
Iron Age

Site Description

A substantial and irregular hilltop enclosure, 579m by up to 187m, defined by a bank and ditch above steep slopes, except to the W, where there are three-four banks and ditches, incorporating a torturous entrance approach.
RB material of the l.1st-2nd C. has been found here.
(source OS 495 card; SO26SE6)
RCAHMW AP955032/43; 965142/44-5
J.Wiles 09.09.2002