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.....And this is the geophysics of BOB. | A compressed clay surface & postholes were discovered by the CAYA members during excavations in June. Here you see older archaeologists clearing back and tidying up their trench a little. | A compressed clay surface & postholes were discovered by the CAYA members during excavations in June. Here you see older archaeologists clearing back and tidying up their trench a little. | |
A compressed clay surface & postholes were discovered by the CAYA members during excavations in June. Here you see older archaeologists clearing back and tidying up their trench a little. | A fort with a view, by Big Dave Forster | A tour of the Caer Alyn site | AGM ...who will you vote for ? |
Alan at work | Alan Brown and kiln number 1(Poulton Cheshier) | Alan Brown in front of the Round House. | Alan's experimental archaeology |
Alan, I think it will be quicker to go to McDonald's. | and the band played on ... | Andy - Archaeology Graduate | Archaeology |
Archies brother ?? | At the base of Moel fenlli looking over the Vale of Clwyd | back filling | back filling |
Bake for 12 hours at gas-mark 35 | Bringing home lunch | Broken Flags Underneath Cobbled Surface | Bryn Alyn Hillfort - Model by Neil Stevens - volunteer Caer Alyn |
Cairn at the top of Moel fenlli | CAYA archaeologists hard at work | CAYA members | CAYA members cleaning and recording the finds from the previous months fieldwalking exercise. |
CAYA t- shirt logo | Charity No: 287815 : Company No: 1760254 | Chasing the archaeological rainbow | Classical Archaeology |
Cleaning up the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. | Clwyd Valley | cohort photo | Collection of Finds - Trench 1 Oct 09 |
Conservation, Wildlife and the Environment. | Conservation, Wildlife and the Environment. | Constructing fire chamber dome | Crisp packet find........Circa, 2005. |
Dave and John showing the members part of BOB. | Dave D & Sara hard at work | Day 2, the stone blocks revealed | Day 3 |
Day 4, following the stones | Day 6 | Day 7, is this a trowel or a spade | Day One, start to clean up the trench |
Detector finds | Different designs | ditch | Ditch 1m deep |
Ditch III | Ditch when damp | Drawing the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. | Drawing the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. |
due reverence required | Elevation proflile of North East Wales | euro dummy | Evening Leader 21 Nov 2007 |
Faience | father Christmas & his helper would like to wish you all a very happy Christmas and New Year | Features in the soil are explained by the archaeologists on hand. | Field trip to Avebury |
Fire pit and stock hole | Frame work completed | Full Ditch | Geophysical survey of the Fort (North is left) |
gis project launch | Grid 3 Bottom section | grid 3 Middle section | Grid 3 Top section |
Grid 4 | Grids 1 & 5 | Grids 2&6 | Grids 3 & 7 |
Has anyone seen Phil Harding?. I've found his hat... | Helen and Caitlin. | Hillfort lumps and bumps | ice age ....... |
inner rampart | Inside the kiln | Inside the Round House. | Interpreting the Geophysics |
is that a phone i can hear ringing?? | its F3 | Kiln completed | Kiln Floor |
Kiln Plan | Ladybirds hiding place. | Learning basic excavation skills by hands on activities. | Left to Right, Claire Hughes, Education Officer and Heather Butler, Community Officer - CAAHP - with Pat Reeson, Chair of the Caer Alyn Project. |
Llai Open Day 2006 | look its charlie chaplin !! | Looking for inspiration.............or the survey team. | Mathew cuts the ribbon |
Meet Archie the Archie-ologist!! | Metal detector finds | Metal detector finds | Neil and John working hard |
New CAYA logo designed by Jamie, one of our senior CAYA members | New CAYA members welcomed by Karen Morrell and Alan Brown. Open Day 2007 | New features revealed | New Shirts??? |
No..... first on the right | ok,if its for the good of the project,i'll pose | Open Day 2007 | Open Day 2008 presentation to MPs |
or .... archaeologists recreate ancient shrine | overlay mapping is easier with lidar !! | Phil explaining the Hillfort ramparts. | Phil helping out our younger members |
Phil......left or right | Poss edge of inner rampart | Pot making | Pottery |
Pottery Finds | Raided Nest | Ramparts of Moel fenlli | Read the Story - Buy the Book !! |
Rectangular feature in grid 1 | Roman Centurian | Roman Shrine - Gresford Church | Roundhouse phase 3 |
Setting out the trench on day one | Shoe designs | sieving back fill | Some of the digging team |
Sondage at start of excavation. | St Leonard's? first on the left. | Thatching well under way | The "enignmatic boulder" being excavated |
The "Pendant" | The archaeology | The Caer Alyn eye test...........can anyone read this from 100 metres? | The CAYA Team |
The Collaspe | The construction of the fire box at kiln number 1(Poulton Cheshire) | The cut | The dig progressing, a view looking west |
The Dig, revetment stones lying upon natural ? | The ditch | The elusive ditch | The finds rooom girls! |
The first day of the dig | The Font - Gresford Church. St Leonard is depicted to the left of the griffin. | The make up of the revetment stones | The omen! |
The Poss cobbled surface | The students | The team 2004 | The top of boxed wall |
The top of revetted wall | The trench almost finished | The WASHE group | Today (3) 31st March 2007 |
Tom Jones explains the workings of the mill | Tony discovers an iron age barrow | Tony Hanna, far right, congratulated on his work by a visitor to the open day. | tony surveys the slope |
Trench 1 - The Wilderness | trench 14 from the air | Trench 14 from the air .... | Trench 15 digging team |
up on the roof .... | View towards West Door - Gresford Church | Visitor stats for 2007 (up to February) | week 3 team photo |
Well it was there!!! | What is this? | What they believed (Capel Garmon) | Where are we? |
Where's my cake, Karen? | Who said archaeology was hard work!!! | whos on the fundraising committee ? | Working on Trench 14 |
Wrexham Evening Leader 21st Nov 2007 | Wrexham Evening Leader 26 Jan 2007 | Wrexham Science Festival Presentation | Young Archaeologists Canine Division |













