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Mellor Heritage Project

24 December 2009 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

An Iron Age Hiil Settlement with a deep, inner defensive ditch, a shallower boundary ditch and several Roundhouses which was completely hidden under a flat suburban lawn. unlike may comparative sites, there had been no indication above the ground that these features had ever existed. Follow the story of the Excavation at Mellor period by […]

Filed Under: Cheshire Tagged With: Iron Age, Sandford Award Winners

Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort

12 December 2009 by bigdaysout Leave a Comment

What makes this site particularly important is that archaeologists have been excavating here for over twenty years and thatched Iron Age buildings have been reconstructed on their original foundations. Winner of Sandford Award 1999, 2004, 2009

Filed Under: Dyfed Tagged With: Iron Age, Sandford Award Winners

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