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The Historic Churches Survey

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Though seemingly unchanging, many historic churches have witnessed constant renewal, adaptation and repair during the last thousand years or more…
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Stone-built rural church with a square tower and slate roof, surrounded by old gravestones in a grassy churchyard, set against a backdrop of wooded hills under a bright blue sky.

Caring For Churches

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Though seemingly unchanging, many historic churches have witnessed constant renewal, adaptation and repair during the last thousand years or more…
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Early medieval ecclesiastical sites in southeast Wales

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This Cadw-funded project examined the evidence for pre-Norman ecclesiastical sites in the former counties of Glamorgan and Gwent. A desk-based…
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THE PEMBROKESHIRE CEMETERIES PROJECT: PORTHCLEW CHAPEL

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Excavations in 2008 and 2009 at Porthclew Chapel revealed a complex site with evidence of multiple phases of activity. Geophysical…
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Medieval and Early Post-Medieval Holy Wells

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As part of Cadw’s threat-related assessment programme, these projects examined the survival and significance of holy wells across southwest Wales.…
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MEDIEVAL AND POST-MEDIEVAL CROSSES

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As part of Cadw’s threat-related assessment programme, this project reviewed the condition and significance of medieval and post-medieval crosses across…
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MEDIEVAL AND EARLY POST-MEDIEVAL CHURCHES AND CHAPELS: A THREAT-RELATED ASSESSMENT 2010-11

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As part of Cadw’s threat-related assessment programme, this project reviewed the condition and significance of churches and chapels across southwest…
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Churches: An overview of the churches of Carmarthenshire & Ceredigion

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This project brings together surveys of historic churches in Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion as part of the wider Welsh Historic Churches…
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CAPEL Y GROES, SWYDDFFYNNON, CEREDIGION: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY

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Identified through the Strata Florida Landscape Project and the Cadw-funded Wetland Margins Survey, Capel y Groes was thought to be…
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Excavation of an early medieval cemetery at St Patrick’s Chapel

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At Whitesands Bay in Pembrokeshire, coastal erosion has revealed one of Wales’s most remarkable early medieval sites. Excavations between 2014…
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Medieval and Early Post-Medieval Holy Wells in West Wales

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This project, funded by Cadw, set out to identify and assess holy wells dating from the medieval and early post-medieval…
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