Castell Bryn Gwyn

Castell Bryn Gwyn
Castell Bryn Gwyn, view south from the bank
LocationAnglesey, Wales
RegionGreat Britain
Coordinates53°10′42″N 4°17′52″W / 53.1784°N 4.2978°W / 53.1784; -4.2978
Typeenclosure
Width64m
Height1.5m
History
Materialclay, gravel, dry stone
Foundedend Neolithic
PeriodsNeolithic, Iron Age, Roman
Site notes
ManagementCadw
Public accessYes
WebsiteCastell Bryngwyn Prehistoric Enclosure

Castell Bryn Gwyn (also spelled Castell Bryngwyn) is a prehistoric site on the Isle of Anglesey, west of Brynsiencyn. It is a circular clay and gravel bank covered with grass, still some 1.5 metres (5') high and revetted externally by stone walls, which surround a level area some 54 metres (177') in diameter. Its name means "White Hill Castle".[citation needed]