Time Team, come on over, the archaeology's fine. Digging up the past.
As in so many other places, farming activities have both hidden and revealed ancient remains.
Above: This field at Gorsedd Grucyn is the location of a tumulus or burial mound.
Above: The house backs onto the ancient burial site.
Above: The stones from the tumulus were recycyled into a stone wall.
Above: To us, it's a significant historical site. To the cattle, it's just lunch.
As demonstrated by the documents below, the site was investigated a couple of generations ago.
Even an old stone garden wall can contain recycled stones with carvings. From a house in the village.
Above: This field at Gorsedd Grucyn is the location of a tumulus or burial mound.
Above: The house backs onto the ancient burial site.
Above: The stones from the tumulus were recycyled into a stone wall.
Above: To us, it's a significant historical site. To the cattle, it's just lunch.
As demonstrated by the documents below, the site was investigated a couple of generations ago.
Even an old stone garden wall can contain recycled stones with carvings. From a house in the village.