Interior of reconstructed roundhouse at Castell Henllys Iron Age hillfort, showing the fire and firedogs [image 1 of 2]

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Firedogs were used to support logs burning on the fire. The ones shown here, in the Chieftain's House, are modern replicas of Iron Age firedogs.

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Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort
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Reproduced by permission of Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort
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Copyright Details:
Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort 2003
Publisher Ref:
GTJ60180
Item uploaded:
18/2/2010
Date originally created:
1/1/0699
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