Penrhyn Castle Fish Trap, Wales. sources google maps Image capture By P. Montgomery.

Stone #Fishweir #goredi (goredau/gored) are found along the length of the coastline of #Wales. Found along the coastline of #Wales, in a range of shapes and forms of #fishweirs, past research has established some chronological types.
#Coastalhistory #4oceans
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Ordnance Survey Maps 25 inch England and Wales 1900

#Goredi comes in a range of shapes and materials, such as stone, wood, and sometimes a mix. With examples known at #Aberarth and #MorfaMawr, and #Borth. Some of these weirs were still in use up until the early years of the 20th century.
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Images of stone fish traps/weirs or Goredi from the village of Aberarth Wales

Images of stone #fishtraps or #fishweirs, known as #Goredi, from the village of #Aberarth in #Wales. Aberarth is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, within the community of Dyffryn Arth, located on the southern end of Cardigan Bay. Within a mile of the village, there are four stone fish weirs. 1/4