The Larches, Monmouthshire

Coed y Mynydd (The Larches)
Location within Monmouthshire
General information
Architectural style Iron Age hill fort
Town or city Trelech
Country Wales
Coordinates 51°37′N 2°49′W / 51.61°N 2.82°W / 51.61; -2.82

The Larches (Welsh: Bryngaer Coed y Mynydd) near Trellech is a Celtic Iron Age hillfort. OS reference: SO492037.

This fort was registered by Cadw and is identified with the number SAM: MM069. [1] There are approximately 300 hillforts in Cadw's list of monuments, although archaeologists believe there were nearly 600 in total.

See also

List of hill forts in Wales

References

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