Kenfig

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A look around an ancient settlement at Kenfig.

Views of the ancient settlement at Kenfig, including views of a ruined castle and a pond. Kenfig, once a major settlement in south Wales has been partly lost due to the long term effects of climate change.
From: Counties of Wales Glamorganshire
First Broadcast : 13 November 2003

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14

Subject : History, Geography

Topic : Celts, Early Wales and Britain, Medieval world, Settlements

Keywords : Ancient settlements,types of settlement, climate change, Celtic castles,

Notes : Geography topics - Introduction to ancient settlements; types of settlement and reasons for decline. Local studies in Kenfig area. History topics - early Wales and Britain, Medieval World, Celts.


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