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.
Discover the Legacy of the War in Wales 1914 – 1918
Military
The First World War was an overwhelming event which had widespread effects across Wales - no area was left untouched as the whole country geared up to contribute…
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Exploration Tywi
Community
The Tywi valley in Carmarthenshire, west Wales, is cherished as an important historic landscape, renowned for its scenic qualities that have been shaped by ice, water and man.…
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The Lost lands of our Ancestors
Community
Exploring the submerged landscapes of prehistoric Wales Nowadays climate change and global warming are hot topics for debate, but other humans, our ancient ancestors, have themselves had to…
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Arfordir Coastal Heritage (Dyfed)
Coastal
‘Arfordir’, or ‘Coastline’, is a pilot project set up to record, understand and monitor changes in our coastal heritage.The project will bring volunteers together to identify and record…
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Discover the Lime Industry of the Black Mountains
Industrial
Perched on a mountainside on the western fringe of the Brecon Beacons National Park is a remarkable landscape of craggy cliffs, grassy humps and bumps and enigmatic ruins.…
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Pwllheli to Blaenau Ffestiniog Gas Pipeline
Excavation
In 2011 Wales and West Utilities replaced a major gas pipeline from Pwllheli to Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, North Wales. As well as being an engineering project Wales and…
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Ysgol yr Hendre, Llanbeblig, Caernarfon
Excavation
Archaeological excavations at Ysgol yr Hendre, Llanbeblig, Caernarfon, revealed a remarkable sequence of activity ranging from the Roman to the post-medieval period. The most significant discovery was an…
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Hen Gastell, Llanwnda: A Medieval Defended Site
Community
Excavations by Gwynedd Archaeological Trust between 2013 and 2017 revealed that Hen Gastell is a small but high-status medieval defended enclosure dating to the 11th–12th centuries AD. The…
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Hedd yr Ynys Excavation, Lôn Fron, Llangefni, Anglesey: Final Excavation Report
Excavation
The Hedd yr Ynys excavation at Llangefni, Anglesey, revealed a complex site with evidence of activity spanning from the Romano-British through to the medieval and post-medieval periods. Investigations…
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HIGH STATUS MEDIEVAL SITES CASTELL CARNDOCHAN: Conservation and Assessment Excavation
Excavation
Castell Carndochan, near Llanuwchllyn, is a little-known stone castle of the Welsh princes, thought to date to the time of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth or Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. As…
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Pathways To Discovery: Investigating Anglesey’s Past
Community
Celebrating Archaeology showcases the rich and varied heritage of Anglesey, from Neolithic tombs and Bronze Age barrows to medieval castles and industrial landscapes. Produced by Gwynedd Archaeological Trust,…
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Uncovering the Landscape of Neolithic Axes
Community
The stone axe sources of Penmaenmawr and Llanfairfechan formed one of the most important Neolithic tool-making centres in Britain, with axes from here travelling across much of southern…
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