Historic Photography

Excavation at Llanmelin Hillfort, 1930s

This image is of the entrance to the main camp from the north west. It shows: the rock-floor; the holes for the gate-posts (marked by white squares); the revetment-walls of the passage-way (right and left); and the accumulations filling the passage (seen in section behind measuring pole). This image was published in the Archaeologia Cambrensis, Volume 88 (1933) p. 278.

Object Information:

Photographer: Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Location: Llanmelin
ID Number: 4279