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Llangors Crannog

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NPRN32997
Map ReferenceSO12NW
Grid ReferenceSO1287026880
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityLlangors
Type Of SiteCRANNOG
PeriodEarly Medieval
Description
Bwlc Islet is an artificial islet in Llangorse Lake, measuring about 42m by 29m. It was explored in 1868, and a survey and excavation carried out on and around the islet in 1989-92, demonstrated that the site had been occupied in the late 8th to early 9th century AD.

(Sources: Dumbleton 1870 (AC 4th series 1), 192-5; Campbell & Lane 1988 (AW 28), 67-8; 1989 (Antiquity 63), 675-81; Excavation & survey notices: AW 29 (1989), 57-8; AW 30 (1990), 62-3; AW 31 (1991), 38-9; AW 32 (1992), 77; AW 33 (1993), 36-7.)
J.Wiles, RCAHMW, 29.10.2004