CPAT Regional Sites & Monuments Record

PRN 1739 - Dol Lydan Find

NGR :- SH909021 (SH90SW)
Unitary authority :- Powys
Community :- Llanbrynmair
Prefered site type :- Prehistoric ? - Findspot (Finds only - Unknown )

GROOVED STONE MAUL WITH A FLAT HEAD AND A SHARP WELL SHAPED EDGE SOME 0.118M LONG 0.081M WIDE AND 0.05M THICK FOUND IN THE BED OF THE RIVER IAEN (Grimes, W F, 1951). THE MAUL IS RECORDED (SEE OS, 1974) AS BEING IN THE LLANBRYNMAIR SCHOOL MUSEUM THOUGH THERE IS A PLASTER CAST IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES (Grimes, W F, 1951). THE EXACT FINDSPOT IS NOT CLEAR FROM Grimes, W F, 1951 AND NGR GIVEN HERE IS NOT AUTHORITATIVE.

Sources:-
Brassil, K survey , 1987 , ,
CPAT visit form , 1978 , ,
Grimes, W F , 1951 , Prehistory of Wales , 165
OS record card , 1974 , SH90SW 8 ,

Events:-
Visit CPAT / 1978(06/11/1978) - Pasture

Finds:-
1 / Stone / Maul / Prehistoric ? / /Llanbrynmair School Museum () - GROOVED STONE MAUL WITH A FLAT HEAD AND A SHARP WELL SHAPED EDGE SOME 0.118M LONG 0.081M WIDE AND 0.05M THICK FOUND IN THE BED OF THE RIVE Cast in NMW

record created 31/12/1980 , last updated 09/02/2004
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