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Llangunllo, Battle of Pilleth, historic area assessment and metal detecting survey, 2014

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 144295
Trust : Clwyd Powys
Unitary authority : Powys
Event Type : HISTORIC AREA ASSESSMENT
NGR : SO2530968994

Summary
Archaeology Wales were commissioned to survey a battlefield site near Pilleth, comissioned by Cadw as part of the Welsh battlefields project.

Description
Survey to define those areas around Pilleth potentially associated with the 1402 battle, notably Black Hill and Graig Hill to the north. Survey methods including analysis of lidar data, site walkover, encompassing all of the assessment area and metal detector surveys, along with fieldwalking wherever possible, on Black Hill & Graig Hill. Commissioned by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales and was funded by the Welsh Government.

Further information. Border Archaeology, 2009 ‘Welsh Battlefields Project Pilot Study: Historical Research’.

Sources :
Priestley, S., & Shurety, R , 2009 , Welsh Battlefields Project Pilot Study: Historical Research ( © Border Archaeology)
Smith, C. , 2014 , 1402 Battle of Pilleth, Monaughty, Powys ( © Archaeology Wales)

Core Records :
144347 : Battle of Pilleth, Monaughty, Powys

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June 17, 2025, 1:38 am - File produced for Archwilio from CPAT's Regional HER.
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