Theme: Military
Remains of Conflict: The First World War and Wales
Projects
This booklet explores the lasting impact of the First World War on Wales, from training camps, defences, munitions factories and…
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Remains of Conflict: The First World War and Wales
TWENTIETH CENTURY MILITARY SITES: AIRFIELDS
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This project is the first Cadw-funded assessment of Wales’s 20th-century military airfields. Focusing on the flying fields and technical areas…
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TWENTIETH CENTURY MILITARY SITES: AIRFIELDS
Twentieth Century Military Sites: Second World War and later Camps and Ranges
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This series of reports presents the first systematic assessment of military camps and training ranges across Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, and the…
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Twentieth Century Military Sites: Second World War and later Camps and Ranges
Exploring Roman Forts in Ceredigion
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This project investigated the Roman forts at Trawscoed and Erglodd using specialist geophysical survey techniques. Carried out as part of…
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Exploring Roman Forts in Ceredigion
Twentieth-Century Military Sites in West Wales
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In recent years, a series of desk-based assessments have been carried out to shed light on the often-overlooked military heritage…
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Twentieth-Century Military Sites in West Wales
Military Aircraft Crash Sites Across Wales
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During the Second World War, thousands of aircraft crashed throughout the UK—including many across Wales. While not all incidents were…
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Military Aircraft Crash Sites Across Wales
Castell Dinas Brân, Llangollen
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The first ever archaeological investigation at Dinas Bran was conducted by CPAT in August 2021 when four hand-dug trial trenches…
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Castell Dinas Brân, Llangollen
Bailey Hill, Mold
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Following on from preliminary survey and investigations during 2020, continuing archaeological investigations were undertaken in 2021 in connection with the…
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Bailey Hill, Mold
Chirk Castle Excavations 2021
Projects
In September 2021, over a period of 11 days, CPAT delivered a third season of community excavation at Chirk Castle.…
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Chirk Castle Excavations 2021
Tir y Dail Motte and Bailey Castle, Ammanford
Projects
The remains of a medieval castle have lain hidden in the grounds of Cartref at Tir y Dail, Ammanford, almost…
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Tir y Dail Motte and Bailey Castle, Ammanford
Archaeology Colouring Sheets
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Archaeology Colouring Sheets
Carmarthen Castle Booklet
Resources
This booklet tells the story of Carmarthen Castle, from its origins as an earthwork castle founded as a springboard for…
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Carmarthen Castle Booklet