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October 2015
Archives
Additional Information
- Paper copy of digital images showing the inscribed stone at Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog, taken by Nancy Edwards: 2015. Cat. No. 611210
- Tracings and rubbings of Caldey Island Ogam Stones, produced by Nancy Edwards: 2001. Cat. No. 611216
- Photocopy of an article by J. Barry Davies published in the newsletter Pentyrch and District Local History Society, February 2001. Cat. No. 611698
- Batch of 19 Cadw guardianship monument drawings, scaled plans for the suggested layout of the Regimental Museum in the Queen's Tower, Caernarfon Castle. Date range 1958-1964. Covers material relating to Caernarfon Castle, Town Wall, Shire Hall/ County Court. Ref. No. CGM25
- Cadw guardianship monument drawing, proposed renovations at Llangar Church, dated May 1974. Ref. No. CGM26
- Cadw guardianship monument drawing, detailed scaled plan of Custodian's Cottage, Tretower Court, dated August 1938. Ref. No. CGM27
- Project archive relating to Historic Building Recording at Penygarn Heights, Pontypool. Produced in 2014 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 4990, Report No: 14337. Ref. No. CA038
- Project archive relating to an Archaeological Watching Brief at Sutton Mawr Farm, Moulton, Produced in 2014 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 4717. Ref. No. CA039
- Project archive relating to an Archaeological Watching Brief at Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, produced in 2015 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 5318, Report No 15161. Ref. No. CA040
- Project archive relating to an Archaeological Watching Brief at Mayfield Avenue Gas Main Replacement, Porthcawl, produced in 2015 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 5405, Report No 15285. Ref. No. CA041
- Project archive relating to an Archaeological Watching Brief at Asda Newport Petrol Station, Pillgwenlly, Newport, produced in 2015 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 5247, Report No 15289. Ref. No. CA042
- Project archive relating to an Archaeological Watching Brief at Port Talbot Steelworks, produced in 2015 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 5078, Report No 14580. Ref. No. CA043
- Project archive relating to an Archaeological Evaluation carried out at Western Land at Brackla, Bridgend produced in 2013 by Cotswold Archaeology: Project No: 4367, Report No 13425. Ref. No. CA044
- Project archive relating to a Heritage Assessment in relation to Marine Designation carried out on wreck sites on Sarn Badrig including two designated wreck sites (Diamond and Tal-y-Bont) and four potential wreck sites investigated (Sites 7176, 7177-8, 7180, 7181). Ref. No. CA045
- Architects drawings of Hay Castle: 2015. Cat. No. 610517-C.610522
- Conjectural reconstruction drawing of Bryn Teg Enclosure, as published in RCAHMW’s
publication Mynydd Hiraethog: The Denbigh Moors 2011: 2011. Cat. No. 610679 - Conjectural reconstruction drawing of Hafod Nant y Griafolen, as published in RCAHMW’s publication Mynydd Hiraethog: The Denbigh Moors 2011: 2011 Cat. No. 610680
- Conjectural reconstruction drawing of Bernig 44 ring cairn, as published in RCAHMW’s publication Mynydd Hiraethog: The Denbigh Moors 2011: 2011 Cat. No. 610681
- Pencil sketch of the inscribed stone at Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog, produced by Nancy Edwards: 2015. Cat. No. 611204
- Scale drawing of the inscribed stone at Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog, produced by Charles Green from illustrations provided by Nancy Edwards: 2015. Ref. No. DD2015_020
- Photo survey of Wesleyan Chapel, Risca, produced by Tony Jukes, 2015. Ref. No. DD2015_021
Digital records relating to Cae Ty Gwyn Playing Field and Environs, Caernarfon. GAT Project Record Number G2060; Report Numbers 773, 783, 840, 1025, 1103.
Covering dates: 2009-2013.
Harry Brooksby Collection: Ref. No.HBC
Collection of records relating to buildings in Wales, collected or produced by Harry Brooksby during his career at RCAHMW.
Covering dates: 1965-2000
Investigators Digital Photography
- Digital photographs of Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Puncheston: 2014. Ref. No. DS2015_201
- Digital photographs of Llangloffan Baptist Chapel, Llangloffan: 2014. Ref. No. DS2015_202
- Digital photographs of Penybont Independent Chapel, Ford: 2014. Ref. No. DS2015_203
- Digital photographs of Smyrna Baptist Chapel, Puncheston: 2014. Ref. No. DS2015_204
- Digital photographs of St Mary's Church, Puncheston: 2014. Ref. No. DS2015_205
- Digital photographs of St Peter's Church, Little Newcastle: 2014. Ref. No. DS2015_206
- Digital Photographs of Horeb Chapel, Mynyddygarreg: 2011. Ref. No. DS2015_207
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| Horeb Sunday School, Carmarthenshire. NPRN: 12650 DS2015_208_002 (C.611197) |
- Digital photographs of Horeb Sunday School, Mynyddygarreg: 2011. Ref. No. DS2015_208
- Investigators' digital photograph of the Maes Gwenllian monument: 2007. Ref. No. DS2015_209
- Investigators' digital photograph of the gatehouse at Kidwelly Castle: 2010. Ref. No. DS2015_210
- Digital photographs of Saron Chapel, Llanbadarn Fawr: 2003. Ref. No. DS2015_211
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the East Martello Tower, Pembroke Dock: 2009: Ref. No. DS2015_212
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the Tivoli Cinema, Mumbles: 2008. Ref. No. DS2015_213
- Investigators' Digital Photography of St Mary's Church, Pilleth: 2008. Ref. No. DS2015_214
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| Holy Well, Pilleth, Powys. NPRN: 306353 DS2015_215_002 (C.611197) |
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the Holy Well at St Mary's Church, Pilleth: 2008. Ref. No. DS2015_215
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Fenn's Moss Peat Processing Works, Wrexham: 2011. Ref. No. DS2015_216
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Dolbadarn Castle. Llanberis: 2008. Ref. No. DS2015_217
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Plas y Bettws Pigsty, Bridgend: 2011. Ref. No. DS2015_218
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Plas y Bettws, Bridgend: 2011. Ref. No. DS2015_219
- Investigators' Digital Photography Adit and Ramp, Floor 1, Diffwys Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_220
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Alabama Slate Mill, Floor 2, Diffwys Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_221
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Blaenau Ffestiniog: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_222
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| Diffwys Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd. NPRN: 85487 DS2015_223_001 (C.611577) |
- Investigators' Digital Photograph of Diffwys Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_223
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Incline Drum House, Floor 0, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_224
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Mill, Floor 0, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_225
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Building and Weighbridge, Floor 6, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_226
- Investigators' Digital Phtography of Incline Drum House, Floor 6, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_227
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the Uphaulage Incline Winding House, Floor 6, Diffwys Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_228
- Investigators' Digital Photography of a hut at Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_229
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Floor 1 to Floor 0 incline, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. Ref. No. DS2015_230
- Investigators' Digital Photograpy of Floor 0 to Floor 5 incline, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. DS2015_231
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the Incline linking Diffwys Quarry to the Festiniog Railway: 2015. DS2015_232
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Floor 3 to Floor 0 incline, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. DS2015_233
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the 'R' incline, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. DS2015_234
- Investigators' Digital Photography of the Votty and Bowydd Slate Quarry: 2015. DS2015_235
- Investigators' Digital Photography of Mill, Floor 6, Diffwys Slate Quarry: 2015. DS2015_236
- Photo survey of Lanlash Farmhouse and Farm Buildings taken by Geoff Ward October 2010. DS2015_237
- Photo survey of the Combination Range at Lan Lash Farm, taken by Geoff Ward, February 2010. DS2015_238
- Photo survey of Birchy Bank, Aberhafesp, taken by Geoff Ward, November 2014. DS2015_239
- Digital photographs of Bryn Dinas: 2015. DS2015_240
Marshfield to Uskmouth Pipeline Collection
Digital files associated with the watching brief at the construction of Marshfield to Uskmouth pipeline.
Covering dates: 2008-2009
Melingriffith Water Pump Refurbishment
Digital archive comprising Appendices 1-11, produced by Oxford House (Risca) Industrial History Society, relating to the Melingriffith Water Pump Refurbishment Project.
Covering dates: 2011
Penrhyn Quarry Offices Collection: Ref. No. PQO_134-151
Digital photographs of the Penrhyn Slate Quarry Offices, Llandygai, Gwynedd.
Covering dates: 1968-2002.
Pembrokeshire Historic Garden Sites Collection: Ref. No PHGS1
Miscellaneous research records in a digital format relating to historic garden sites in Pembrokeshire produced or collated by The Welsh Historic Gardens Trust.
Covering dates: 2007
RCAHMW Chapels Photographic Collection
- Myfrgell Chapel, Llandysul; Photo survey comprising 2 B&W prints taken by Stephen Hughes: c.2001. Cat. No. 611406
RCAHMW Digital Survey Collection
- RCAHMW Digital Survey, Capel Als, Llanelli: 2008. Ref. No. DSC2015_CAL
- Archive relating to an RCAHMW digital survey of Castell Malgwyn: 2006. Ref. No. DSC2015_CMHC
- Archive relating to an RCAHMW digital survey of Glantywi, Llanegwad, carried out by Geoff Ward, Nov 2011. Ref. No. DSC2015_GLC
- Archive relating to an RCAHMW digital survey of the basement at the Old Gaol, Love Lane, Denbigh showing the layout of the cells and exercise yard, carried out by Geoff Ward and Daniel Jones, July 2012. Ref. No. DSC2015_OGD
- Archive relating to an RCAHMW digital survey of Birchy Bank, Aberhafesp, carried out by Geoff Ward and Richard Suggett, Nov 2014. Ref. No. DSC2015_BB
RCAHMW Uplands Initiative
- Archaeological survey archive from the Sennybridge Dry Training Area Upland Survey undertaken by Trysor; including report in 2 parts with pro-forma recording sheets and photographs: 2008. Ref. No. SDT2008
- Digital photographs relating to a survey archive produced during an upland survey of Trannon East, undertaken by Trysor Archaeology. Ref. No. TR2005
- Survey archive consisting of hard copy report and digital copy on CD, along with digital photographs and database, and black and white photographs and colour slides, produced by Oxford Archaeology North during the Llyn Aled and Gwytherin Upland Survey: 2003. Ref. No. LAG2003
- RCAHMW Uplands Survey archive from Llyn Brianne, consisting of an Archaeological survey report and digital photographs: 2007-2008. Ref. No. LB2007
- Archive from an RCAHMW Uplands Initiative survey of Mid Glamorgan (West) consisting of finished report, recording sheets, and digital photographs: 2010-2012. Ref. No. MGW201
- Digital photographs relating to a survey archive produced during the upland survey of Mynydd Hiraethog (NE), undertaken by Oxford Archaeology North: 2004. Ref. No. MH2005
- Digital photographs relating to a survey archive produced by R. Hankinson during the Mynydd Hiraethog Upland Survey undertaken by CPAT: 2007. Ref. No. MH2006
- Digital photographs relating to a survey archive during an upland survey of Mynydd Llangatwg undertaken by John Winterburn Archaeological Services: 2005. Ref. No. ML2005
- Digital photographs relating to a survey archive produced by Trysor for the Plynlimon Glaslyn South Survey Archive: 2006. Ref. No. PGS2006
Ynyslas Nature Reserve Survey Research Archive
- List detailing the contents of hard-copy binders associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR05
- GIS files and gazetteer associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR06
- MS Powerpoint presentations associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR07
- Oral testimonies associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR08
- Photologs (XL) associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR09
- Poster plan and leaflet guide associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR10
- Reports associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR11
- Research results from HER and Archive searches associated with a Non Intrusive Survey of Ynyslas Nature Reserve - Aberdyfi Estuary: 2010-2012. Ref. No. YNR12
Books
Coles, J., Fenwick, V. & Hutchinson, G. (eds.), 1993, A spirit of enquiry : essays for Ted Wright, Wetland Archaeology Research Project, Exeter.
Heather and Hillforts Landscape Partnership, 2007, Y grug a'r caerau : partneriaeth tirwedd ar gyfer Bryniau Clwyd a Mynydd Llantysilio = Heather and hillforts : a landscape partnership for the Clwydian Range and Llantysilio Mountain, Gwasanaeth Cefn Gwlad Sir Ddinbych, Rhuthin.
Lee, E. Mark, 1993, Coastal planning and management: a review, HMSO, London.
Lindley, Phillip, 2007, Tomb destruction and scholarship: medieval monuments in early modern England, Shaun Tyas, Donington, Lincs.
Machin, R., 1978, The House of Yetminster, Department of Extra-mural Studies, University of Bristol (Thesis).
Moseley, Pat & Rudry Local History Group, 2008, Ruperra Castle: War and flames 1939-1946, Pat Jones-Jenkins, Monmouth.
Royal Commission on the Church of England and other religious bodies in Wales and Monmouthshire, 1910, Royal Commission on the Church of England and other religious bodies in Wales and Monmouthshire. Volume II. Minutes of evidence.book 1 (questions 1 to 17,874), HMSO, London.
Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire, 1912, Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire : minutes of evidence given before the Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire appointed to make an inventory of the ancient and historical monuments and constructions of Wales and Monmouthshire and to specify those which seem most worthy of preservation, with appendices and index. Vol. 1, HMSO, London.
Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust, 2014, Ruperra Castle. Part IIa: Out of the Ashes. Video recording, Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust.
Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust, 2011, Ruperra Castle. Part III: War and flames. Video recording, Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust.
Simcox, Simon, 2015, Hidden houses of Gwynedd 1100-1800, Simon Simcox, Leeds.
Smith, Janet & Yonow, Nathalie, 1995, The coast of Dyfed and South West Glamorgan : an environmental appraisal, Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury.
Journals
Antiquaries Journal vol. 95 (2015)
Antiquity vol. 89 no. 347 (October 2015)
Archaeology Ireland nos. 112 & 113 (Summer & Autumn 2015). Donated by Dr. John Kenyon
Archaeology Ireland Heritage Guide no. 69: The Route of Táin Bó Cuailnge in County Louth (June 2015)
Archaeology Ireland Heritage Guide no. 70: The Cistercian Abbey of Boyle, Co. Roscommon (September 2015)
Army Historical Research Society Journal nos. 285-369 (1993-2014). Donated by Dr. C.S. Briggs
Below! Quarterly Journal of the Shropshire Caving & Mining Club, no. 2015:3 (Summer 2015)
Britannia vol. 46 (2015)
British Archaeology no. 145 (Nov/Dec 2015)
C20: The Magazine of the Twentieth Century Society issue 3:2015
Capel Local Information Leaflet 78: Llanuwchllyn (October 2015)
Casemate no. 104 (September 2015)
CBA Newsletter no. 35 (Autumn 2015)
Chapels Society Newsletter no. 60 (September 2015)
Conservation Bulletin no. 74 (Summer 2015)
Current Archaeology no. 308 (November 2015)
Etifeddiaeth y Cymry rh. 61 (Hydref 2015)
Gower Society Newsletter, Autumn 2015
Heritage in Wales no. 61 (Autumn 2015)
Merioneth Historical and Record Society Journal vol. 17 pt. 1 (2015)
Military Historical Society Bulletin nos. 171-254 (1987-2014), also a few earlier issues. Donated by Dr. C.S. Briggs
Mining History vol. 19 no. 3 (Summer 2015)
Pembrokeshire Life (October 2015)
Post-Medieval Archaeology vol. 49 pt. 1 (2015). Donated by Dr. John Kenyon
Railway and Canal Historical Society Bulletin no. 458 (Nov/Dec 2015)
Railway and Canal Historical Society Journal vol. 38 pt. 6 no. 224 (November 2015)
Risca Merlin: Journal of Oxford House Industrial History Society no. 5 (Autumn 2015)
Sanctuary: The Ministry of Defence Sustainability Magazine no. 44 (2015)
The Victorian no. 50 (November 2015)
Welsh Mills Society Newsletter no. 121 (October 2015)
Welsh Railways Research Circle Newsletter no. 144 (Autumn 2015)
Journals Current Awareness
Antiquaries Journal vol. 95, p. 367: Review of Radnorshire from Above.
Archaeology Ireland no. 112 p. 12: ‘Ogham preserved digitally – 3D technology for a 3D script’ by Nora White et al. [article on 3D modelling of early inscribed stones]
Below! 2015:3, p. 3: ‘Trip report – Fron Goch, Saturday 18th July 2015’ by Alan Robinson; p. 6: ‘Trip report – Cwmystwyth 18th & 19th July 2015’ by Steve Holding [accounts of field trips to lead mines in Ceredigion]
Britannia vol. 46, p. 15: ‘Observations on Roman Pottery from Pudding Pan and the Thames Estuary and Early Surveys’ by Mark Redknap [RCAHMW Commissioner]; p. 267: ‘Cefn-Brynich Farm: a New Claudio-Neronian Fort in the Usk Valley, Powys, Wales’ by Jeffrey L. Davies and Toby G. Driver; p. 282: [in ‘Roman Britain in 2014, Sites Explored’] ‘Wales’ by E.M. Chapman [details of a number of Welsh sites]
C20: The Magazine of the Twentieth Century Society p. 49: Review (by Robert Drake) of Stained Glass from Welsh Churches by Martin Crampin; p. 55: ‘A Day in Newport’ by Robert Drake [report of the Society’s visit to South Wales]
Current Archaeology no. 308, p. 5, Letters section: two letters commenting on Christopher Catling’s article on Welsh slate; p8: ‘Prehistoric food for thought at Llanmaes’ [fragments of bone reveal ‘enigmatic feasting practices’]
Mining History vol. 19 no. 3 passim: the proceedings of the NAMHO conference (‘Mining Legacies: history, archaeology and environmental impact’) held at Aberystwyth University in 2013. Several Wales-related papers: p. 3 ‘Managing the Environmental Legacies of Frongoch Lead and Zinc Mine’ by Paul Edwards and Frances Murphy; p. 21: New Investigations and New Ideas on Prehistoric-Roman Metal Mining and Smelting in Wales’ by Simon Timberlake; p. 67: ‘Penmaenmawr Quarries’ by Tony Brewis; p. 74: ‘Lead and Zinc Mining in Flintshire – the Engineering Legacy for New Development’ by Keith H. Nicholls and Jon Hutchinson; p. 89: ‘Management of the Mining Heritage on Mynydd Parys’ by David Jenkins
Railway and Canal Historical Society Journal vol. 38 pt. 6 no. 224, p. 342: ‘Transportation of Corris slate before 1878’ by Paul Braithwaite
Sanctuary: The Ministry of Defence Sustainability Magazine no. 44, p. 34: ‘Managing the historic environment on the Defence estate in Wales’ by Jonathan Berry, Cadw
The Victorian no. 50, p. 12 ff.: ‘Top Ten Endangered Buildings 2015’ includes Kinmel Hall (grade I listed); p. 24 ff., Casework section: Wales and the Midlands lists the former Cardiff University Settlement Buildings, Splott, by Robert Weir Schultz (threatened with demolition), St. John the Evangelist Church, Rhydymwyn, Flints. by J.L. Pearson (grade II*; the Victorian Society objects to proposed internal alterations).
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