Theme: Excavation
Croxton’s Field
Projects
In 2024, as part of a collaborative project on Roman archaeology in Northeast Wales, Heneb: The Trust for Welsh Archaeology…
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Croxton’s Field
Buckspool Iron Age Promontory Fort
Projects
Buckspool on the Castlemartin tank firing range is one of many Iron Age promontory forts on the Pembrokeshire coast that…
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Buckspool Iron Age Promontory Fort
Ynysfach Ironworks
Projects
The investigations at Merthyr Tydfil College, on the site of the former Ynysfach Ironworks, began in August 2011 and were…
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Ynysfach Ironworks
Oystermouth Castle Community Excavation
Projects
Oystermouth Castleis a familiar site in Swansea. It was rescued in the middle of the 19th century by local antiquary…
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Oystermouth Castle Community Excavation
Pwllheli to Blaenau Ffestiniog Gas Pipeline
Projects
In 2011 Wales and West Utilities replaced a major gas pipeline from Pwllheli to Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, North Wales. As…
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Pwllheli to Blaenau Ffestiniog Gas Pipeline
Ysgol yr Hendre, Llanbeblig, Caernarfon
Projects
Archaeological excavations at Ysgol yr Hendre, Llanbeblig, Caernarfon, revealed a remarkable sequence of activity ranging from the Roman to the…
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Ysgol yr Hendre, Llanbeblig, Caernarfon
Hen Gastell, Llanwnda: A Medieval Defended Site
Projects
Excavations by Gwynedd Archaeological Trust between 2013 and 2017 revealed that Hen Gastell is a small but high-status medieval defended…
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Hen Gastell, Llanwnda: A Medieval Defended Site
Hedd yr Ynys Excavation, Lôn Fron, Llangefni, Anglesey: Final Excavation Report
Projects
The Hedd yr Ynys excavation at Llangefni, Anglesey, revealed a complex site with evidence of activity spanning from the Romano-British…
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Hedd yr Ynys Excavation, Lôn Fron, Llangefni, Anglesey: Final Excavation Report
HIGH STATUS MEDIEVAL SITES CASTELL CARNDOCHAN: Conservation and Assessment Excavation
Projects
Castell Carndochan, near Llanuwchllyn, is a little-known stone castle of the Welsh princes, thought to date to the time of…
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HIGH STATUS MEDIEVAL SITES CASTELL CARNDOCHAN: Conservation and Assessment Excavation
Pentre Ffwrndan Roman Settlement, Flintshire
Projects
In 2017–18, CPAT ran a Cadw-funded community project exploring Roman activity along the Deeside coastal strip. Centred on Pentre Ffwrndan,…
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Pentre Ffwrndan Roman Settlement, Flintshire
ST ISHMAEL, CARMARTHENSHIRE, DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
Projects
As part of the Arfordir Project, Dyfed Archaeological Trust investigated the eroding medieval settlement at St Ishmael, Carmarthenshire. Excavations in…
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ST ISHMAEL, CARMARTHENSHIRE, DESERTED MEDIEVAL VILLAGE
Pant y Butler Round Barrows, Ceredigion
Projects
Geophysical and topographical surveys near the former farmstead of Pant y Butler identified two prominent Bronze Age round barrows, with…
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Pant y Butler Round Barrows, Ceredigion