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Conwy, Wales

Llyn Brenig moorland farmsteads under the water

Lake shore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Llyn Brenig, dammed 1976 on the Denbigh moors, drowned scattered upland farms and the Hafod area; ruins and prehistoric sites lie around the shore.

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