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Hillforts in South Glamorgan, Wales
16 sites recorded, with photos, maps and visitor reports
South Glamorgan is covered by the unitary authorities of Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan. The country runs from the east between Cardiff and Newport through to just before Bridgend, stopping just below Caerphilly to the north. Cardiff, the capital of Wales, dominates the county and provides a good base for exploration.
Hilltop (or similar) enclosure usually thought to be defensive. Most hillforts date from the Iron Age, although some are earlier. 
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Caerau (Cardiff) . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by TauCeti on Wednesday, 01 July 2020
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Mynydd y Gaer . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by sem on Friday, 05 April 2013
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic)
Pen-Y-Gaer (Llanrhidian Lower) . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Castle Ditches (Glamorgan) . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by Robc on Wednesday, 25 February 2004
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
Caswell Cliff Fort . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Monday, 11 January 2010
Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Castle Ditches Fort . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Friday, 13 July 2007
Accuracy: 4 (Other Pic)
The Bulwarks Camp Hillfort . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by GEdge on Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Dinas Powys hillfort . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by GEdge on Friday, 18 September 2026
Condition: 2, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Craig Tan-Y-Tan . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Cwrt-yr-ala . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Monday, 25 June 2007
Accuracy: 3 (No Pic)
Cwm Bach Hillfort . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by KimIannucci on Monday, 09 October 2017
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (No Pic)
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Coed-y Cymdda . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by Andy B on Friday, 12 May 2017
Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
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Chapel Hill Camp . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
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Coed-Y-Gaer . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
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Llwynda-ddu . Hillfort in South Glamorgan
Posted by coldrum on Monday, 25 June 2007
Condition: 2, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
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