Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries Visit The Royal Commission

Archive material displayed in the Royal Commission's library

The Welsh Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries held a study weekend in Aberystwyth on the 15^th-17^th October. They visited the offices of the Royal Commission to see at first hand aspects of our work, including: 

• the 2010 excavations at the site of a Roman villa in Abermagwr
• aerial reconnaissance
• the collections of the National Monuments Record of Wales
• archaeological and architectural recording
• medieval houses
• chapels project
• demonstrations of Coflein, Historic Wales and the People’s Collection website.

On Saturday 16^th October Toby Driver and David Browne led the field visit to Pendinas Iron Age hillfort and the ring-work and bailey castle at Tan y Castell.

Welsh Antiquaries at Tan y Castell, Aberystwyth

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