Mew Slade fort

Promontory Fort
SS42138746

Nearest town:

Burry Port (14km N)

OS reference:

SS42138746

OS sheet:

159

Latitude:

51° 33' 48.1 N

Longitude:

4° 16' 40.37 W

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Image of Mew Slade fort (Promontory Fort) by thesweetcheat

Scant remains of the earthwork of Mew Slade fort crossing the field.

Image credit: A. Brookes (27.4.2013)

thesweetcheat May 14, 2013

Sites within 20km of Mew Slade fort

Mewslade Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 0.23km SE

7
Thurba Camp

Cliff Fort • 0.42km SSE

32

1

1
Lewes Castle

Cliff Fort • 0.74km WSW

18

1

1
Red Fescue Hole

Cave / Rock Shelter • 0.86km ESE

1

1
Red Chamber East

Cave / Rock Shelter • 0.94km ESE

7

1
Old Castle (Rhossili)

Cliff Fort • 1.3km W

16

2
The Knave

Cliff Fort • 1.5km ESE

16

2
Rhossili Down

Cairn(s) • 1.84km N

29

5
Horse Cliff Fort

Cliff Fort • 1.93km ESE

20

3

1
Paviland

Cliff Fort • 2.14km ESE

33

1

3

1
Paviland Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 2.21km ESE

53

1

2

11

4
Foxhole Slade

Cave / Rock Shelter • 2.24km ESE

6

1

2
Sweyne Howes (south)

Chambered Tomb • 2.34km NNW

12

1
Rhossili Down settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.35km N

4

2
Sweyne Howes (north)

Chambered Tomb • 2.44km NNW

22

1

1

5

1
Worm’s Head

Enclosure • 2.82km WSW

14

4

1
Hardings Down cairn

Cairn(s) • 3.49km NNE

2

1
Hardings Down East Fort

Hillfort • 3.54km NNE

7

1
Rockrose Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 3.56km ESE

1
Hardings Down West Fort

Hillfort • 3.56km NNE

11

1
Hardings Down North Enclosure

Enclosure • 3.7km NNE

4

1
Longhole Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 3.82km ESE

10

1
Burry Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 5.01km ENE

11

2

1
Knelston

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.04km ENE

5

1
Llanmadoc Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 5.56km NNE

29

1
Burry Holms

Promontory Fort • 5.58km NW

11

1
The Bulwark

Hillfort • 5.76km NNE

26

2
Stembridge Camp

Promontory Fort • 6.25km NE
Ty’r-coed

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.82km NE

3

4
Cefn Bryn (West)

Cairn(s) • 7.04km ENE

8

1
North Hill Tor

Promontory Fort • 7.09km NNE

3
Samson’s Jack

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.16km NE

9

4
Cefn Bryn Great Cairn

Cairn(s) • 7.4km ENE

26

4
Maen Ceti

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 7.71km ENE

37

2

20

3
Oldwalls

Standing Stones • 7.8km NE
Nicholaston long cairn

Burial Chamber • 8.74km ENE

19

1
Llanrhidian

Standing Stones • 8.82km NE

9

4
Maiden Castle (Gower)

Promontory Fort • 8.98km E

7
Cefn Bryn (East)

Cairn(s) • 9.01km ENE

21

1
Crawley Rocks

Promontory Fort • 9.72km ENE

6

1
Cil Ifor Top

Hillfort • 9.73km ENE

16
Pen-y-Crug (Llanrhidian)

Round Barrow(s) • 9.75km ENE
Penmaen

Burial Chamber • 11.05km ENE

18

6
Lethrid Tooth Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 11.53km ENE

1
Parc Le Breos

Long Cairn • 11.76km ENE

29

1

8

3
Cat Hole Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 11.92km ENE

11

5
Spurge Hole

Cave / Rock Shelter • 12.51km ENE
Minchin Hole

Cave / Rock Shelter • 13.36km E
Bacon Hole

Cave / Rock Shelter • 13.87km E

10
Pen-y-Gaer (Llanrhidian)

Enclosure • 14.02km NE

3
Y Gaer (Burry Port)

Hillfort • 14.26km N

1

1
High Pennard

Promontory Fort • 14.61km E

26

1
Craig Llwyd and Court Wood

Enclosure • 14.61km NNW

2
Bishopston Valley

Promontory Fort • 14.75km ENE

10

2
Stradey Wood

Hillfort • 15.4km NNE

2
Cencoed

Promontory Fort • 16.46km NNE
Caswell Cliff

Cliff Fort • 16.61km ENE

5

2