East
and Northeast Wales – Medieval, Key Sites
22/12/2003
Agriculture
and Subsistence
Rhos
Fynach Wier, Conwy
A fishing weir possibly 13th century and connected with the
monastery at Rhos Fynach. Trial excavation 1993 recorded two phases of
construction C14 date between AD1500 and AD1660. (CPAT SMR PRN 100501)
Excavation GAT / 1993
Survey GAT / 1993
Watching brief GAT / 1993
Flook, R, 1992; Jones, N, 1997; RCAHM, 1914; Riley, H & Flook,
H, 1993; Williams, D H, 1990;
Defence
Brecon
Town Defences, Brecon, Powys
Town defences of Brecon (formerly comprising several towers and
gates predominantly mid C13th), subject to numerous excavations (CPAT SMR PRN
604)
Excavation Dorling, P / 1991
Excavation GGAT / 1995
Evaluation EAS / 1997(06/06/97) -
Excavation Monmouth Archaeological Society, 1997;
Burnham, H, 1995; Cole, J R, Dodd, L J, Garner, D J & Walker,
W S, 1997; Colvin, H M, 1963; Dorling, P, 1991; Jones, T, 1909; Locock, M,
1995; Locock, M, 1996; Locock, M & Marvell, A G, 1995; Lennox, P J, 1992;
Nenk, B S, Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1993; Parry, E G, 1985; Silvester, R J,
1993; Soulsby, I, 1983; Thomas, H, 1967; Turner, H L, 1971;
Caergwrle
Castle, Hope, Flintshire
Late 13th century remains of stone castle situated on steep sided
isolate hill. Series of excavation 1980s (CPAT SMR PRN 101294)
Excavation Manley, J / 1988-89
Burnham, H, 1995; Davies, E, 1949; Harston, C L, 2000; King, D J
C, 1974; Lloyd-Morgan, G, 1983; Manley, J, 1989; Manley, J, 1990; Manley, J,
1992; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1991; RCAHM, 1912; Taylor, A J,
1992; Welsh Office, 1962;
Castell
Blaenllynfi Castle, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys
Simple masonry castle subject to 'private' excavation and latterly
detailed building survey. (CPAT SMR PRN 651)
Excavation Blackham / 1968ff
Survey CPAT-BBNP / 1993ff
Jones, T, 1805; King, D J C, 1961; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S &
Hurley, M, 1991; Salter, M, 1991; Silvester, R J, 1990; Silvester, R J &
Dorling, P J, 1993;
Denbigh,
Exchequer Gate, Denbighshire
Excavated town gateway (CPAT SMR PRN 15633)
Watching brief Smith, C / 1977(01/12/77) -
Excavation Smith, C / 1982(01/07/82) -
Anon, 1887; Butler, L A S, 1976; Gee, T, 1829; Hemp, W J, 1926;
Smith, C, 1988; Smith, C, 1988;
Dolforwyn
Castle (multiple), Llandyssil, Powys
C13th stone castle. Extensive excavations from 1981. Final
consolidation work finished 2002 (CPAT SMR PRN 154)
Excavation York University / 1981-1998Pasture
Beresford, M G, 1967; Burnham, H, 1995; Butler, L, 1981; Butler,
L, 1989; Butler, L, 1989; Butler, L, 1989; Butler, L, 1990; Butler, L, 1990;
Butler, L, 1991; Butler, L, 1992; Butler, L, 1993; Butler, L, 1994; Butler, L,
1994; Butler, L, 1995; Butler, L, 1998; Butler, L & Arnold, C, 1983; Butler,
L & Arnold, C J, 1982; Butler, L & Arnold, C J, 1984; Butler, L &
Arnold, C J, 1985; Clark, G T, 1877; Emery, A, 2000; Haith, C & Bradley, J,
1997; Hemp, W J, 1935; Hogg, A H A, 1979; Lloyd, J E, 1941; Nenk, B S,
Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1992; Sandford, G, 1873; Silvester, R J, 1992;
Spurgeon, C J, 1966; Spurgeon, C J, 1972; Williams, R, 1901; Youngs, S M,
Clark, J & Barry, T, 1983; Youngs, S M, Clark, J & Barry, T, 1984;
Youngs, S M, Clark, J & Barry, T, 1986; Youngs, S M, Clark, J, Gaimster, D,
1988; Williams, R, 1901;
Flint
Castle, Flintshire
Edwardian stone castle of 1277 possibly on site of 1157 castle.
Extensive excavation. (CPAT SMR PRN 100325)
Excavation Miles, T / 1970Public
Excavation Miles, T / 1971-74
Evaluation Hannaford, H R / 1988
Watching brief Greenfield Heritage Park / 1996
Burnham, H, 1995; Craster, O E, 1966; Edwards, J G, 1952;
Giffords, 1994; Hannaford, H R, 1988; Hannaford, H R, 1989; Hemp, W J, nd;
Hurst, J G, 1966; King, D J C, 1958; Linnard, W, 2000; Maxwell, H, 1843; Miles,
T J, 1971; Miles, T J, 1971; Miles, T J, 1972; Miles, T J, 1973; Miles, T J,
1996; Morgan, D, 1996; Muir, R, 2000; RCAHM, 1912; Rigold, S E, 1975; Simpson,
W D, 1940; Taylor, A J, 1947; Taylor, H, 1899; Taylor, H, 1917; Taylor, H,
1922; Thompson, F H, 1912; Welsh Office, 1950; Welsh Office, 1983; Williams, J
G, 1988;
Hen
Domen motte and bailey, Montgomery, Powys
Classic motte and bailey. Extensive excavation from 1960. Numerous
finds building plans etc. Pollen sampling site (CPAT SMR PRN 165)
Excavation Barker, PA / 1960ff
Geophysics Stratascan / 1991Minor Use Pasture
Barker, P & Higham, R, 1988; Barker, P A, 1961; Barker, P A,
1962; Barker, P A, 1963; Barker, P A, 1964; Barker, P A, 1965; Barker, P A,
1966; Barker, P A, 1967; Barker, P A, 1968; Barker, P A, 1969; Barker, P A,
1969; Barker, P A, 1970; Barker, P A, 1972; Barker, P A, 1973; Barker, P A,
1976; Barker, P A, 1977; Barker, P A, 1977; Barker, P A & Higham, R, 1982;
Barker, P A & Lawson, J, 1971; Britnell, W J, Martin, C H R & Hankinson,
R, 2000; Burnham, H, 1995; Higham, R & Barker, P, 2000; Hurst & Wilson,
1964; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1991; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S
& Hurley, M, 1993; RCAHM, 1911; Seymour, W P, 1980; Spurgeon, C J, 1966;
Stratascan, 1991; Webster, L E & Cherry, J, 1976; Webster, L E &
Cherry, J, 1977; Webster, L E & Cherry, J, 1978; Wilson, D M &
Moorhouse, S, 1971; Youngs, S M, Clark, J & Barry, T, 1984; Youngs, S M,
Clark, J & Barry, T, 1986;
Mathrafal
Castle, Llangyniew, Powys
Enigmatic square plan motte and bailey with alleged early medieval
origins. Series of excavations C14 dates (CPAT SMR PRN 69)
Excavation Jones, H L / 1840
Excavation Unknown / 1870
Excavation Jones, R / 1929
Excavation Davies, A S / 1930
Excavation Arnold, C J & Huggett, J / 1985
Excavation Arnold, C J & Huggett, J / 1989
Anon, 1873; Anon, 1873; Anon, 1912; Anon, 1912; Arnold, C J &
Huggett, J W, 1986; Arnold, C J & Huggett, J W, 1986; Arnold, C J &
Huggett, J W, 1995; Burnham, H, 1995; Clancy, J P, 1970; Clancy, J P, 1970;
Clancy, J P, 1970; Collingwood, R G & Taylor, M V, 1931; Collingwood, R G
& Taylor, M V, 1931; Davies, A S, 1932; Davies, A S, 1932; Davies, A S,
1937; Davies, A S, 1937; Fenton, R, 1917; Fenton, R, 1917; Gleanor, 1846;
Gleanor, 1846; Gleanor, 1846; Huggett, J W & Arnold, C J, 1985; Jones, H L,
1849; Jones, H L, 1849; Jones, M C, 1868; Jones, M C, 1868; Jones, M C, 1868;
Jones, O, Williams, E & Pughe, W O, 1870; Jones, O, Williams, E &
Pughe, W O, 1870; Jones, O, Williams, E & Pughe, W O, 1870; Jones, T, 1952;
Jones, T, 1952; Jones, T, 1952; Jones, T, 1955; Jones, T, 1955; Jones, T, 1955;
Lloyd, J E, 1911; Lloyd, J E, 1911; Lloyd, J E, 1936; Lloyd, J E, 1936; Lloyd,
J E & Gardner, W, 1923; Lloyd, J E & Gardner, W, 1923; Musson, C R
& Spurgeon, C J, 1988; Powel, D, 1584; Powel, D, 1584; Pryce, F N, 1930;
Pryce, F N, 1930; RCAHM, 1911; RCAHM, 1911; Rhys, J, 1883; Rhys, J, 1883;
Sandford, G, 1871; Sandford, G, 1871; Smith, L, 1906; Spurgeon, C J, 1966;
Spurgeon, C J, 1966; Williams, R, 1888; Williams, R, 1888; Williams-Wynn, W,
1879; Williams-Wynn, W, 1879;
Montgomery
Castle, Powys
C13th stone castle. Extensive excavations (CPAT SMR PRN 169)
Excavation Knight, J K / 1964-65
Excavation Knight, J K / 1966-68
Excavation Knight, J K / 1972-73
Watching brief CPAT / 1994
Britnell, W J, Martin, C H R & Hankinson, R, 2000; Burnham, H,
1995; Clark, G T, 1877; Clark, G T, 1877; Emery, A, 2000; Higham, R &
Barker, P, 2000; Knight, J K, 1992; Knight, J K, 1993; Knight, J K, 1994;
Leonard, J, Preshous, D, Roberts, M, Smyth, J & Train, C, 2000; Lewis, J M,
1968; Lloyd, J D K, 1955; Lloyd, J D K, 1965; Lloyd, J D K & Knight, J K,
1973; Lloyd, J E, 1911; Moore, D, 2000; O'Neil, B H St J & Foster-Smith, A
H, 1940; Robinson, W R B, 1999; Sandford, G, 1877; Sandford, G, 1883; Silvester,
R J, 1992; Spurgeon, C J, 1966; Williams, J G, 1988;
Montgomery
Medieval Town Defences, Powys
Series of C13th stone built town defences. Numerous
excavations (CPAT SMR PRN 170)
Excavation O'Neil / 1940
Excavation CPAT / 1982
Excavation CPAT / 1988
Excavation CPAT / 1989
Excavation CPAT / 1990
Excavation CPAT / 1990
Excavation CPAT / 1992
Excavation CPAT / 1992
Excavation CPAT / 1993
Excavation CPAT / 1995
Excavation CPAT / 1995-7
Britnell, W J, Martin, C H R & Hankinson, R, 2000; Burnham, H,
1995; Jones, N W & Britnell, W J, 1998; O'Neil, B H St J &
Foster-Smith, A H, 1940; Silvester, R J, 1992; Silvester, R J, 1992; Taylor, A
J, 1947; Turner, H L, 1971; Turner, H L, 1971;
New
Radnor, Powys
Elaborate motte and bailey sited at corner of walled town (see below).
Extensive (but poorly documented) C19th excavations and latterly subject of
extensive documentary research and assessment. (CPAT SMR PRN 1075)
Excavation Unknown / 1864
Delaney, C J & Soulsby, I N, 1975; Downman, E A, 1916;
Gregory, D, 1994; Hogg, A H A & King, D J C, 1967; Musson, C R &
Spurgeon, C J, 1988; Parker, K, 1998; RCAHM, 1913; Remfry, P, 1994; Remfry, P,
1996; Renn, D F, 1968; Silvester, R J, 1994; Silvester, R J, 1994;
Powis
Castle, castle, Welshpool, Powys
C13th stone castle with extensive later development and
remodelling, and now surrounded by C17th and later gardens. Series of minor
excavations and surveys of castle fabric. (CPAT SMR PRN 123)
Excavation Arnold, C J / 1984-85
Watching brief Arnold, C J / 1985-86
Survey Arnold, C J / 1986
Survey Arnold, C J / 1987-89
Excavation National Trust / 1997(11/09/97) - Private space
Anon, 1861; Anon, 1882; Anon, 1978; Arnold, C J, 1985; Arnold, C
J, 1985; Arnold, C J, 1986; Arnold, C J, 1987; Arnold, C J, 1988; Arnold, C J,
1989; Arnold, C J, 1990; Arnold, C J, 1990; Arnold, C J, 1993; Brown, R L,
1996; Burnham, H, 1995; Davies, J, 1999; Department of the Environment, 1981;
Emery, A, 2000; Linnard, W, 2000; Moore, D, 2000; Morgan, R, 1980; National
Trust, 1987; National Trust, 1998; RCAHM, 1911; Rees, S E, 1997; Smith, D W,
1984; Welsh Historic Gardens Trust, 1998?; Williams, J G, 1988; Youngs, S M,
Clark, J & Barry, T, 1986;
Sycharth
Castle, Llansilin, Powys
Motte and bailey with late C13th re-occupation associated with
Owen Glyndwr (documented in poem of c1390) Pollen site (CPAT SMR PRN 101074)
Excavation Hague, D B & Warhurst, C / 1962-63
Burnham, H, 1995; Caseldine, A, 1990; Crampton, C B, 1966; Davies,
R R, 1995; Davies, R R, 1995; Emery, A, 2000; Emery, A, 2000; Hague, D B, 1962;
Hague, D B, 1963; Hague, D B & Warhurst, C, 1964; Hague, D B &
Warhurst, C, 1966; Higham, R & Barker, P, 1992; Owen, D H, 1989; Peate, I
C, 2000; RCAHM, 1914;
Symon's
Castle, Churchstoke, Powys
Motte and bailey subject to series of excavations and surveys. Internal
buildings etc. (CPAT SMR PRN 199)
Survey Huggett, J W & Arnold, C / 1985
Excavation Huggett, J W & Arnold, C / 1986
Excavation Huggett, J W & Arnold, C / 1988
Excavation Huggett, J W & Arnold, C / 1992
Arnold, C & Huggett, J, 1992; Arnold, C J & Huggett, J W,
1985; Arnold, C J & Huggett, J W, 1987; Arnold, C J & Huggett, J W,
1987; Arnold, C J & Huggett, J W, 1988; Blockley, K, 1988; Britnell, W J,
Martin, C H R & Hankinson, R, 2000; Burnham, H, 1995; Hogg, A H A &
King, D J C, 1967; Huggett, J W & Arnold, C J, 1986; Lewis, E A, 1915;
Lloyd, W V, 1880; RCAHM, 1911; Spurgeon, C J, 1966; Youngs, S M, Clark, J &
Barry, T, 1986;
Tomen
Llansantffraed Motte, Rhayader, Powys
Minor motte with recorded section across whole diameter (due to
later building disturbance) (CPAT SMR PRN 259)
Excavation CPAT / 1982
Excavation CPAT / 1990
Hogg, A H A & King, D J C, 1963; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S &
Hurley, M, 1991; RCAHM, 1913; Silvester, R J, 1990; Silvester, R J, 1991;
Silvester, R J, 1994; Williams, J, 1858;
Domestic
Althrey
Hall, Bangor Is-y-coed, Wrexham
Medieval hall house encased in C16th and later two storey
timber-framed gabled mansion. Most of the half timberwork is sham; beams have
been largely replaced by boarding. Survey and excavation in conjunction with
restoration (CPAT SMR PRN 101680)
Excavation CPAT / 1991(/ /) -
CPAT, 1991; Cole, J; Cole, J R, 1991; Emery, A, 2000;
Beili
Bedw Deserted Village, St Harmon, Powys
Deserted medieval settlement comprising a large number of platform
houses and associated field systems. Partially excavated 1961-69, 14th to 15th
century occupation suggested by pottery. Possible post-medieval occupation.
(CPAT SMR PRN 1666)
Excavation Alcock, L / 1961-62
Excavation Courtney, P / 1991
Alcock, L, 1961; Alcock, L, 1962; Anon, 1934; Butler, L A S, 1971;
Caseldine, A, 1990; Courtney, P, 1991; Crampton, C B & Webley, D P, 1964;
St Joseph, J K, 1961;
Castle
Madoc Ringwork, Honddu Isaf, Powys
Ringwork Partially excavated by Talbot and Field in 1960. (CPAT
SMR PRN 451)
Excavation Talbot and Field / 1960
King, D J C & Alcock, L, 1966; St Joseph, J K, 1958; Talbot, E
J & Field, B V, 1968;
Crickhowell,
Tower St 1, Crickhowell, Powys
Excavation of part of multiperod building Part C14th. (CPAT SMR
PRN 5367)
Excavation RCAHMW / 1984
Dolforwyn
town earthworks, Llandyssil, Powys
Series of low banks and platforms at SO15139499 may represent site
of former medieval market town of Dolforwyn. Survey and excavation (CPAT SMR
PRN 35877)
Excavation Butler, L A S / 1997
Butler, L 1997 ms note
Hay-on-Wye,
Belmont Road, Powys
Excavation recovered stone-lined cesspit and stone-built oven.
Pottery suggesting pre-15th century and later buildings (CPAT SMR PRN 17402)
Excavation GGAT / 1992
Lennox, P J, 1992; Lennox, P J, 1992; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S &
Hurley, M, 1993;
Hay-on-Wye,
Heol-y-Dwr, Powys
Building foundations C12th - C13th pottery. (CPAT SMR PRN 17216)
Excavation CPAT / 1990
Silvester, R J, 1990; Silvester, R J & Jones, N W, 1992;
Silvester, R J & Jones, N W, 1992;
Hen
Caerwys DMV, Caerwys, Flintshire
Deserted medieval village site with partial excavation. 14th
century pottery (CPAT SMR PRN 102461)
Excavation Leach & Pennant-Williams / 1962
Survey GAT / 1984
Leach, G B, 1963; Leach, G B, 1965; Leach, G B &
Pennant-Williams, T, 1966; Leach, G B & Pennant-Williams, T, 1966; Muckle,
P, 1994; Pennant-Williams, T T, 1964; Rogers, T, 1979; Unknown, 1964;
Llanfilo
medieval building, Felin-fach, Powys
Substantial well-preserved stone building found in pre-planning
evaluation. C13th - C15th pottery (CPAT SMR PRN 15935)
Evaluation CPAT / 1994
Excavation CPAT / 1994
Thomas, D, 1994;
Montgomery,
Bunner's Yard, Powys
Excavation revealed domestic occupation debris including
waterlogged deposits C14 date (CPAT SMR PRN 17406)
Excavation CPAT / 1991
Britnell, W J, Martin, C H R & Hankinson, R, 2000; Gibson, A,
1991; Gibson, A, 1991; Gibson, A, 1992; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S & Hurley, M,
1992;
Montgomery,
Plas Du, Powys
Ancestral homes of Lords Herbert of Chirbury after moving from Montgomery
Castle. Site (in garden of later Plas Du) excavated by owner. (CPAT SMR PRN
17649)
Excavation Ashton & Garwood / 1980-82
Excavation Ashton & Garwood / 1986-87
Evaluation CPAT / 1995
Watching brief CPAT / 1995
Excavation Ashton & Garwood / 1997(01/10/97) -
Ashton, N & Garwood, P, 1985; Britnell, W J, Martin, C H R
& Hankinson, R, 2000; Tucker, N D, 1997;
Montgomery,
Pool Road, Powys
Extensive excavation of house plot on the medieval frontage of
Pool Road carried out by CPAT during 1984 in advance of building revealed
medieval building and yard.
Multi-phased house post construction followed by beams Hearth and oven
located C13th - C15th. (CPAT SMR PRN
5412)
Excavation CPAT / 1984
Britnell, J & Jones, N, 1989; Britnell, W J, Martin, C H R
& Hankinson, R, 2000; Silvester, R J, 1992; Youngs, S M, Clark, J &
Barry, T, 1985;
New
Radnor, The Porth, Powys
Excavations in 1991 revealed partial plans of stone and timber
buildings. Latrine and rubbish pits, ovens and corn drying kiln located behind
assumed Medieval and later buildings located fronting onto Church Street.
C13th/14th pottery (CPAT SMR PRN 17409)
Excavation CPAT / 1991
Cadw, 1997; Cadw, 1997; Jones, N, 1993; Jones, N W, 1991; Jones, N
W, 1992; Jones, N W, 1992; Jones, N W, 1998; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S &
Hurley, M, 1992; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1993; Silvester, R J,
1994;
Penley
Old Hall, Maelor South, Wrexham
Survey of ostensible C17th brick farmhouse revealed substantial
C15th/C16th timber hall encased by later structure. Attic rooms retain a number
of medieval painted roof trusses (CPAT
SMR PRN 17318)
Excavation CPAT / 1992
Cole, J R & Parkinson, A J, 1992;
Talgarth
Church, medieval settlement, Powys
Medieval settlement found during pre-planning evaluation adjacent
to St Gwendoline's Church, Talgarth. Pits burnt material, important collection
of domestic cooking pots and bowls from the C12th. C12th-early C15th occupation - crop processing and possible
malting. Tap-slags and hearth bottoms suggest smithing and smelting (CPAT SMR
PRN 13094)
Evaluation CAP / 1996
Excavation DAT / 1997(01/11/97) -
Blockley, K, 1996; Ludlow, N, 1997; Ludlow, N, 2000;
Ty
Mawr house, Castle Caereinion, Powys
Medieval aisled house, 14th/15th century. Extensively surveyed
(with minor excavation) and recently restored to habitation. Dendrochronology
dated building to AD1458 or AD1460. C14 dates. 'Building of the Year' award
from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in 2000 (against direct
competition from the Sydney Olympic village!)
(CPAT SMR PRN 2419)
Assessment Borne & Dixon / 1979
Excavation CPAT / 1996
Excavation CPAT / 1997
Cadw, 1997; Emery, A, 2000; Miles, D H & Haddon-Reece, D,
1996; Miles, D H & Worthington, M J, 1998; RCAHM, 1971; Saunders, M, 1997;
Saunders, M, 1997; Suggett, R, 1996;
Tyddyn-llwydion
house, Llanrhaeadr-ym-mochnant, Powys
Cruck-framed and timber-walled building surveyed and excavated by
CPAT Dendrochronology dates of AD1554 and 1602 (CPAT SMR PRN 34371)
Excavation CPAT / 1994-95
Gardens,
Parks and Urban Spaces
Ruthin,
Nantclwyd House, garden, Denbighshire
Survival of the garden of an important town house, with late
medieval walls and a seventeenth or early eighteenth-century gazebo. Partially
excavated (CPAT SMR PRN 22981)
Excavation CCC / 1990
Cadw, 1995; Welsh Historic Gardens Trust, 1998?;
Industrial
Beacons
Reservoir Furnace, Glyn Tarell, Powys
Circular furnace base slag etc
- partially excavated
Excavation Briggs, C S / 1986
Excavation CPAT/RCAHMW / 1987
Briggs, C S, 1986;
Denbigh
Tile Kiln, Denbigh, Denbighshire
Medieval tile kiln C14th C15th pottery revealed in building
work (CPAT SMR PRN 102021)
Excavation Newstead, R / 1938
Lewis, J M, 1976; Newstead, R, 1938;
Religious,
Ritual and Funerary
Abbey
Cwmhir abbey, Powys
Cistercian abbey. Extensive C19th excavation and latterly building
survey (CPAT SMR PRN 245)
Excavation Unknown / 1825
Excavation Williams, S / 1889
Building survey CPAT / 1988
Building survey CPAT / 1996
Building survey CPAT / 1998
Geophysics Geoquest / 1998(01/12/98) -
Consolidation CAP / 1999
Building survey CPAT / 2000
Adams, M, 1988; Anon, 1849; Banks, R W, 1888; Blockley, K, 1998;
Blockley, K, 1999; Brooksby, H, 1970; Burnham, H, 1995; Charles, B G, 1970;
Cooke, L, 1965; Cooke, L T, 1964; Cooke, L T, 1981; Cooper, R N, 1992; Day, E
H, 1911; Gregory, D, 1994; Haslam, R, 1979; Jones, N W, 1997; Jones, N W, 2000;
Knowles, D & Hadcock, R N, 1953; Knowles, D & Hadcock, R N, 1971;
Leonard, J, Preshous, D, Roberts, M, Smyth, J & Train, C, 2000; RCAHM,
1913; Radford, C A R, 1982; Ralegh Radford, C A, 1982; Rees, W J, 1849; Remfry,
P M, 1994; Robinson, D, 1998; Silvester, R J, 1994; Thomas, D, 1998; Williams,
D H, 1976; Williams, D H, 1984; Williams, D H, 1990; Williams, D H, 1999;
Williams, S W, 1896;
Bleddfa
Church (St Mary Magdalene), tower, Llangunllo, Powys
Remains of 14th century church tower discovered during excavation
of mound abutting church (CPAT SMR PRN 19255)
Excavation Butler, L A S / 1961
Butler, L A S, 1962; Silvester, R J, 1994;
Capel
Maelog Church, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Totally excavated medieval church and churchyard site with earlier
site use. Church plan graves etc C14 dates (CPAT SMR PRN 2055)
Excavation CPAT / 1984-87
Arnold, C J, Britnell, W & Dorling, P, 1984; Britnell, B,
1985; Britnell, B, 1986; Britnell, W J, 1986; Britnell, W J, 1990; Britnell, W
J & Jones, N W, 1987; Cunningham, C, 1999; Edwards, N, 1999; Morris, T E,
1917; Silvester, R J, 1994; Youngs, S M, Clark, J & Barry, T, 1985; Youngs,
S M, Clark, J, Gaimster, D, 1988;
Hope
Church, Hope, Flintshire
Excavation, watching brief and recording was carried out at Hope
Church Structural sequences identified. (CPAT SMR PRN 16798)
Excavation CPAT / 2000
Jones, N W, 2000;
Llangwyfan
Church (St Cwyfan), Llandyrnog, Denbighshire
Medieval church with partial excavation yielding earth floors and
traces of C17-18th wall paintings (CPAT SMR PRN 102284)
Excavation CPAT / 1997
Britnell, W J, 1997; Britnell, W J, 1998; Hubbard, E, 1986;
Lloyd-Williams & Underwood, 1872; RCAHM, 1914; Thomas, D R, 1911; Welsh
Office, 1966;
Pennant
Melangell Church (St Melangell), Llangynog, Powys
Extensive excavation around medieval (and earlier) church. Site of
former shrine to St Melangell (reconstructed within church). (CPAT SMR PRN 14)
Excavation CPAT / 1989ff
Britnell, B, 1990; Britnell, B, 1991; Britnell, W J, 1992;
Britnell, W J, 1994; Britnell, W J, 1994; Britnell, W J & Jones, N W, 1989;
Britnell, W J & Watson, K, 1994; Department of the Environment, 1946;
Evans, G G, 1994; Gaimster, D R M, Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1990; Glynne, S
R, 1885; Glynne, S R, 1894; Gray, M, 2000; Heaton, R B & Britnell, W J,
1994; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S & Hurley, M, 1991; Nenk, B S, Margeson, S
& Hurley, M, 1992; Parkinson, A J, 1994; Pryce, H, 1994; Ridgway, M H, 1994;
Silvester, R J, 1992;
Strata
Marcella Abbey, Welshpool, Powys
Cistercian abbey excavated C19th and latterly subject to
geophysics and documentary research. Site virtually levelled (CPAT SMR PRN
1253)
Excavation Williams, S W / 1891
Geophysics Bradford / c.1990
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M C, 1871; Knowles, D & Hadcock, R N, 1953; Knowles, D & St Joseph, K,
1952; Leonard, J, Preshous, D, Roberts, M, Smyth, J & Train, C, 2000;
RCAHM, 1911; Robinson, D, 1998; Williams, D H, 1976; Williams, D H, 1990;
Williams, D H, 1992; Williams, D H, 1999; Williams, S W, 1891; Williams, S W,
1892;
Valle
Crucis Abbey, Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Cistercian abbey in guardianship. Various building recording,
surveys, excavation and other work. (CPAT SMR PRN 101169)
Excavation Unknown / C19th
Geophysics Unknown / 1992
Excavation CPAT / 1993
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Butler, L A S, 1976; Butler, L A S, 1976; Clwyd Fine Arts Trust, nd; DRT, 1886;
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Knowles, D & Hadcock, R N, 1963; Leonard, J, Preshous, D, Roberts, M,
Smyth, J & Train, C, 2000; Lloyd-Williams & Underwood, 1872; Moore, D,
2000; Pratt, D, 1987; Pratt, D, 1995; Pratt, D, 1997; RCAHM, 1914; Ralegh
Radford, C A, 1974; Rees, S E, 1997; Richardson, G C, 1888; Robinson, D, 1998;
Thomas, D, 1993; Thomas, D, 1993; Thomas, D, 1993; Thomas, D, 1994; Thomas, D,
1995; Vernon Price, G, 1935; Welsh Office, 1960;
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