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Explore the fascinating past of Caerau and Ely with the CAER Heritage Project

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The CAER Heritage Gardening Group were very busy today! Preparing pathways, digging beds and making hay while the sun shines! Great effort everyone! Thank you very much! ๐ŸŒฑโ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ’š

The CAER Heritage Gardening Group were very busy today! Preparing pathways, digging beds and making hay while the sun shines! Great effort everyone! Thank you very much! ๐ŸŒฑโ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ’š
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Come and join us at the CAER Heritage Centre on Saturday 8th June (10am-3pm) for our Garden Open Day. There'll be free refreshments, activities for kids and plenty more to enjoy! See you there! ๐Ÿชดโ˜€๏ธ ๐ŸŒพ

Come and join us at the CAER Heritage Centre on Saturday 8th June (10am-3pm) for our Garden Open Day. There'll be free refreshments, activities for kids and plenty more to enjoy! See you there! ๐Ÿชดโ˜€๏ธ ๐ŸŒพ
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Weโ€™re back for another Archaeological Dig @ Trelai Park! Join us Saturday 22nd June for our Open Day! Explore 3,000 years of Caerau & Elyโ€™s past, back to the Bronze Age!!! ๐Ÿบ Food & drinks, dig tours, amazing artefacts, and a wide range of services from your local area! ๐Ÿ’š

Weโ€™re back for another Archaeological Dig @ Trelai Park! Join us Saturday 22nd June for our Open Day! Explore 3,000 years of Caerau & Elyโ€™s past, back to the Bronze Age!!! ๐Ÿบ 

Food & drinks, dig tours, amazing artefacts, and a wide range of services from your local area! ๐Ÿ’š
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Fab to have National Trust Cymru volunteers from Dyffryn Gardens NT/YG Gerddi Dyffryn at the mighty CAER Heritage Centre today, warmly welcomed by our amazing Love our Hillfort volunteers, hopefully a return visit & some exciting partnership projects coming soon! Cardiff University ACE

Fab to have <a href="/NTCymru_/">National Trust Cymru</a> volunteers from <a href="/DyffrynGardenNT/">Dyffryn Gardens NT/YG Gerddi Dyffryn</a> at the mighty <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> Centre today, warmly welcomed by our amazing Love our Hillfort volunteers, hopefully a return visit &amp; some exciting partnership projects coming soon! <a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a> <a href="/elycaerau_ACE/">ACE</a>
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Check out this awesome short Cardiff University film on Instagram showcasing our amazing Treasures of Trelai exhibition Museum of Cardiff | Amgueddfa Caerdydd with finds from CAER Heritage community digs plus co-created art ACE Arts inspired by the discoveries ๐Ÿซถ instagram.com/reel/C76OiI2tKโ€ฆ

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What a fabulous day at the CAER Garden Open Day yesterday to celebrate #VolunteersWeek! The sun was shining, people were getting creative enjoying the garden in good company with good food! A big CAER thank you to everyone who came along and to everyone who made it happen! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿชด๐Ÿ’š

What a fabulous day at the CAER Garden Open Day yesterday to celebrate #VolunteersWeek! The sun was shining, people were getting creative enjoying the garden in good company with good food! A big CAER thank you to everyone who came along and to everyone who made it happen! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿชด๐Ÿ’š
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And weโ€™re off! Day 1 of the Trelai Park Dig 2024 and itโ€™s great to be back! We de-turfed both trenches and in Trench 1 found the Bronze Age roundhouses identified in 2022/23. We even had our first piece of Bronze Age pot! What else is waiting for us? Stick around to find out!

And weโ€™re off! Day 1 of the Trelai Park Dig 2024 and itโ€™s great to be back! 

We de-turfed both trenches and in Trench 1 found the Bronze Age roundhouses identified in 2022/23. 

We even had our first piece of Bronze Age pot! What else is waiting for us? Stick around to find out!
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1/ On site today, reflecting why I love our CAER Heritage community digs so much: every year I get to see a community re-created; friendships both new & rekindled; the exchanging of ideas & experiences; Cardiff University students working closely with ACE community...

1/ On site today, reflecting why I love our <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> community digs so much: every year I get to see a community re-created; friendships both new &amp; rekindled; the exchanging of ideas &amp; experiences; <a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a> students working closely with <a href="/elycaerau_ACE/">ACE</a> community...
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2/... the conversations, the laughs, the smiles; the sharing of new discoveries & skills;ย  archaeology & community in synergy, co-creating new knowledge & new pasts together - it's why community heritage matters so much...

2/... the conversations, the laughs, the smiles; the sharing of new discoveries &amp; skills;ย  archaeology &amp; community in synergy, co-creating new knowledge &amp; new pasts together - it's why community heritage matters so much...
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3/ ...yesterday we welcomed our new-ish (she joined us in January) CAER Heritage team member to Trelai site, her first time experiencing the community buzz of CAER Heritage dig for our awesone ACE Caer Development Officer Lois Atkinson ....

3/ ...yesterday we welcomed our new-ish (she joined us in January) <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> team member to Trelai site, her first time experiencing the community buzz of <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> dig for our awesone <a href="/elycaerau_ACE/">ACE</a> Caer Development Officer <a href="/Caerlois/">Lois Atkinson</a> ....
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Our CAER Heritage community dig open day was a huge success on Saturday (648 visitors!). But a new week, & the dig moves on! Today we were helped by the fab, engaged & knowledgeable Herbert Thompson pupils, tomorrow Trelai Primary will be getting involved! ACE Peter Bradbury

Our <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> community dig open day was a huge success on Saturday (648 visitors!). But a new week, &amp; the dig moves on! Today we were helped by the fab, engaged &amp; knowledgeable <a href="/HTPSchool/">Herbert Thompson</a> pupils, tomorrow <a href="/SchoolTrelai/">Trelai Primary</a> will be getting involved! <a href="/elycaerau_ACE/">ACE</a> <a href="/PEBradbury/">Peter Bradbury</a>
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Day 17 CAER Heritage ACE community dig, (I was there!) But here's the captain's log from @IronAgeOlly: "Frantic digging & recording as we near the end of this year's dig. Still time for lots of visitors & volunteers & lovely finds including most of a Bronze Age pot!"

Day 17 <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> <a href="/elycaerau_ACE/">ACE</a> community dig, (I was there!) But here's the captain's log from @IronAgeOlly: "Frantic digging &amp; recording as we near the end of this year's dig. Still time for lots of visitors &amp; volunteers &amp; lovely finds including most of a Bronze Age pot!"
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Wow! Amazing to see Eluned Morgan choose our wonderful CAER Heritage ACE Centre to make her first speech as new leader of Welsh Labour & to chat with local people ๐Ÿ™‚ Many congratulations Eluned, you are very welcome anytime! Peter Bradbury Cardiff University Lois Atkinson

Wow! Amazing to see <a href="/Eluned_Morgan/">Eluned Morgan</a> choose our wonderful <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> <a href="/elycaerau_ACE/">ACE</a> Centre to make her first speech as new leader of Welsh Labour &amp; to chat with local people ๐Ÿ™‚ Many congratulations Eluned, you are very welcome anytime! <a href="/PEBradbury/">Peter Bradbury</a> <a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a> <a href="/CAERLois/">Lois Atkinson</a>
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What a great Love Our Hillfort session yesterday, welcomed new members and worked alongside Cardiff Uni Archaeology students doing a litter pick and cleaning finds from our 2024 excavation! ๐Ÿงก During the cleaning we discovered pieces of Bronze Age pot with decoration!!!๐Ÿบ

What a great Love Our Hillfort session yesterday, welcomed new members and worked alongside Cardiff Uni Archaeology students doing a litter pick and cleaning finds from our 2024 excavation! ๐Ÿงก

During the cleaning we discovered pieces of Bronze Age pot with decoration!!!๐Ÿบ
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BIG week CAER Heritage centre: 1pm Mon 3rd sees start of our Careers week, Tues 4th we start our FREE Careers in Education module, Thurs 6th our Postcode Gardener Launch. Refreshments & cake guaranteed at all! ๐Ÿฐโ˜•๐Ÿซ– Cardiff University Learn Cardiff Peter Bradbury Community Gateway @AliAbdi_

BIG week <a href="/CAERHeritage/">CAER Heritage</a> centre: 1pm Mon 3rd sees start of our Careers week, Tues 4th we start our FREE Careers in Education module, Thurs 6th our Postcode Gardener Launch. Refreshments &amp; cake guaranteed at all! ๐Ÿฐโ˜•๐Ÿซ–
<a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a> <a href="/LearnCardiff/">Learn Cardiff</a> <a href="/PEBradbury/">Peter Bradbury</a> <a href="/CommunityGtwy/">Community Gateway</a>
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What a great Half Term! โ˜€๏ธ Family fun at Paint, Plant, Play day ๐ŸŽจ Fascinating finds from Love Our Hillfort ๐ŸบGot into the swing of spring with the Gardening Group ๐ŸŒฑ Topped off by a sunny St Davidโ€™s Day! ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Ready for an exciting week of events for Careers Week 2025! โœ๏ธ

What a great Half Term! โ˜€๏ธ 
Family fun at Paint, Plant, Play day ๐ŸŽจ Fascinating finds from Love Our Hillfort ๐ŸบGot into the swing of spring with the Gardening Group ๐ŸŒฑ Topped off by a sunny St Davidโ€™s Day! ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Ready for an exciting week of events for Careers Week 2025! โœ๏ธ
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Very excited to say that weโ€™ll be digging again in Trelai Park for 4 weeks (9th June to 4th July) at the amazing Bronze Age settlement and need your help!๐Ÿช๐Ÿ›– To volunteer, please email [email protected] . Booking is essential & places are limited! The CAER Team ๐Ÿงก

Very excited to say that weโ€™ll be digging again in Trelai Park for 4 weeks (9th June to 4th July) at the amazing Bronze Age settlement and need your help!๐Ÿช๐Ÿ›– 

To volunteer, please email CAERHeritage@aceplace.org . 

Booking is essential &amp; places are limited! 

The CAER Team ๐Ÿงก