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Submerged Forest, Rhos on Sea

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NPRN524772
Map ReferenceSH88SW
Grid ReferenceSH8445680040
Unitary (Local) AuthorityConwy
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityRhos-on-sea
Type Of SiteSUBMERGED FOREST
PeriodMesolithic
Description
An exposure of peat/submerged forest is reported at Rhos on Sea?

Sources include:
Bell, M, 2007, Prehistoric Coastal Communities: The Mesolithic in Western Britain, CBA Research Report 149, pg2
Greenly, E, 1928, Some recent work on the submerged forest in Anglesey, Proceedings of the Liverpool Geological Society, 15, 56-62
Hall, H F, 1866, Notice of submerged forests at Rhos, near Colwyn in Proceedings of Liverpool Geological Society, 7, 31
Smith, G, Davidson, A and Kennedy, J, 2002, North Wales Intertidal Peat Survey, report 450, Gwynedd Archaeological Trust

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, February 2013.