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Gwynedd, Wales

Dinas Mawddwy slate and market village

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: quarry refuse.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Dinas Mawddwy was an old market village at the head of the Dyfi with 19th-century slate quarrying and a mineral railway; riverside and tip ground hold quarry-town refuse.

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