The site of the original abbey at Strata Florida, founded by Robert Fitz Stephen in 1164. The abbey was moved to its present location in 1184 (see: NPRN: 95764).

RCAHMW, 2014.

The field is named Cae'r Vagwr in the 1781 Crosswood Volume 1, Map of Old Abbey, in the parish of Caron (21 NE), held in the National Library of Wales (094/9/2).

T. Driver, RCAHMW, 2016