Case Studies

Forge Washery, Lower Brynamman

A Heritage Statement was prepared in advance of proposed development at the Forge Washery site, Lower Brynamman, as part of an Archaeological Assessment and associated Site Visit. Visible archaeological remains at the site consisted of a Grade II Listed charging bank and a possible boiler house wall, a length of walling to its north, and […]

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Old School Close, Merthyr

Archaeology Wales undertook a programme of archaeological assessment, evaluation, excavation and mitigation on the site of a former stable complex in Old School Close, Merthyr Tydfil. The Assessment was carried out for Asbri Planning Ltd, acting on behalf of Merthyr Tydfil Housing Association, and comprised a Site Visit and a Desk-based Assessment. The Site Visit

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Cyfarthfa Leat and Tramway

A program of detailed surveying, monitoring and investigation of the Gurnos Quarry Leat and Tramway, Cyfarthfa, a nationally important historic monument, was carried out for Merthyr Tydfil Council in advance of, and during, restoration works at the site. The leat and tramroad date to the 1790s and were built by Richard Crawshay, ironmaster of Cyfathfa

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