Ruperra hill fort
Ruperra hill fort is an archaeological site in Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Ruperra hill fort is situated near the ruins The Summerhouse (ruin), as well as near the forest Coed Llanvedw.
- Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Caerphilly
- Also known as“Craig Ruperra”“Ruperra Hillfort and Motte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castell Meredydd and Plas Machen.
Castell Meredydd
Castle
Castell Meredydd, also called Castell Machen, was… Castell Meredydd is situated 1¼ miles north of Ruperra hill fort.
Plas Machen
Plas Machen is a country house in the hamlet of Lower Machen, in Newport, Wales. Plas Machen is situated 1 mile northeast of Ruperra hill fort.
Machen Library
Machen Library is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ruperra hill fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Machen and Machen.
Lower Machen
Lower Machen is a small hamlet at the very western edge of the city of Newport, South Wales.
Machen
Machen is a large village three miles east of Caerphilly, south Wales. Machen is situated 2 miles northwest of Ruperra hill fort.
Waterloo
Waterloo is a small hamlet to the east of Caerphilly, Wales, in the community of Rudry. Waterloo is situated 2 miles northwest of Ruperra hill fort.
Ruperra hill fort
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Latitude
51.57378° or 51° 34′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.12181° or 3° 7′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C3RHVFH+G7
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Ruperra hill fort” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Bryngaer Rhiwperra”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Craig Ruperra and The Summerhouse (ruin).
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