Powys, Wales
Lake Vyrnwy and old Llanwddyn under the water
Lake shore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: glass, farm refuse.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
.JPG){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
The Victorian village of Llanwddyn was cleared and drowned in the 1880s for Liverpool's Vyrnwy reservoir; the old settlement lies beneath the lake and shows at very low water.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.