Bypass dig uncovers remains in Wales
Roman, Bronze and Iron Age remains have been unearthed at the site of a new bypass in Powys.
Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust (CPAT) said a number of interesting finds had been made, but nothing unusual at Four Crosses, near Welshpool.
Among the earliest sites found is a ringed ditch representing an early prehistoric burial mound.
Roman metalworking and farming activity was also discovered by archaeologists in the village.
CPAT said it would analyse the findings.
Four Crosses has a rich archaeological history, claimed CPAT.
It added that there were crop marks in the area which denoted burial sites....
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Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust (CPAT) said a number of interesting finds had been made, but nothing unusual at Four Crosses, near Welshpool.
Among the earliest sites found is a ringed ditch representing an early prehistoric burial mound.
Roman metalworking and farming activity was also discovered by archaeologists in the village.
CPAT said it would analyse the findings.
Four Crosses has a rich archaeological history, claimed CPAT.
It added that there were crop marks in the area which denoted burial sites....