Arenig Fawr, Merioneth - Royal Commission on the Ancient and ...

etween medieval and post-medieval settlement sites. Post-medieval sites are
dominated numerically by the archaeology of sheep farming, peat cutting and
manganese mining.
Period
Number
of sites
Bronze Age 3
Prehistoric 1
Roman 1
Medieval 16
Post Medieval 843
Modern 53
Unknown 18
Total 935
Table 2: sites grouped by period.
Broad class
Number of
sites
Religious, ritual and funerary 5
Domestic 54
Agriculture and subsistence 379
Transport 82
Industrial 363
Water supply and drainage 35
Civil 6
Monument [by form] 6
Defence 1
Communications 1
Unassigned 3
Total 935
Table 3: sites grouped by Broad Class.
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