Our Projects
From the earliest human settlements to modern-day constructions, Heneb’s projects span a diverse range of sites and landscapes. Our work has revealed the stories of rural communities, industrial heritage, urban developments, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Explore our collection of past projects to discover the remarkable breadth and impact of our archaeological work.

Historic churches in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire
Ecclesiastic
In the late 1990s Dyfed Archaeological Trust rapidly surveyed historic churches in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire as part of a pan-Wales survey, grant-aided by Cadw and carried out…
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Burnt Mounds Southeast Wales
Ecclesiastic
Following a pilot project carried out by the Dyfed Archaeological Trust (Williams 1995) it had been decided that the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust (GGAT) should carry out an assessment…
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Prehistoric Funerary and Ritual Sites in Southeast Wales
Ecclesiastic
During 2000, the Glamorgan Gwent Archaeological Trust (GGAT) undertook a Cadw-sponsored Pan-Wales Prehistoric Funerary & Ritual monument survey. The project, which began with the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust's pilot…
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Castell Dinas Brân, Llangollen
Military
The first ever archaeological investigation at Dinas Bran was conducted by CPAT in August 2021 when four hand-dug trial trenches were undertaken internally within the eastern end of…
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Newtown Mound, Powys
Rural
During the earlier part of 2022, on behalf of Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council and Cadw, our team undertook an archaeological evaluation of Newtown Mound. Ongoing work under…
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Basingwerk Abbey
Ecclesiastic
In the Autumn of 2023 we conducted an evaluation in fields to the south and west of Basingwerk Abbey. The project was commissioned by the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park and…
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Mining Landscapes
Industrial
The Welsh landscape contains 1,300 abandoned metal mines, and while many of the sites include designated and undesignated heritage assets, they also present a legacy of hazards, which…
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Climate Change and the coastline
Coastal
Our field team has been working in unusual conditions upon the north Wales coastline, recording a number of features that have been exposed by recent storms. Although we didn’t…
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Weir modification
Rivers
Our field team have recently been involved in a number of projects relating to the modification of weirs. This work has been necessary to restore natural river processes…
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Flood risk and river erosion at Strata Marcella Abbey
Rivers
Work at the site of Strata Marcella Abbey has been ongoing since 2010.With funding from Cadw, we have been monitoring the site to see how the frequent flooding…
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Rivers – a pan-Wales study
Rivers
This Cadw funded project identified rivers and riparian environments as being particularly vulnerable to climate change. Read on to see how we are working to enhance existing records…
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Great Local Sites Wales
Community
Great Local Sites Wales is full of fascinating archaeological sites of all periods, from caves used in the Palaeolithic to the abandoned structures of the 20th century. They are…
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