CARDIGAN ISLAND

Site Details

NPRN
87
Map Reference
SN15SE
Grid Reference
SN16035156
Unitary (Local) Authority
Ceredigion
Old County
Cardiganshire
Community
Y Ferwig
Type of Site
SETTLEMENT
Broad Class
Unassigned
Period
General

Site Description

Cardigan Island measures approximately 600m from east to west and 100-350m from north to south. It is cliff-fringed but relatively level and there are extensive settlement features across the island, largely of medieval or post-medieval date.

Source: Bewers 1994 (Archaeology in Wales 34), 3-6.

J.Wiles, RCAHMW, 3 November 2003.