Riding the Trod

experimental archaeology / ethnography / oral history

Riding the Trod is a 25 mile ride on horseback from Strata Florida to Abbey Cwmhir along the medieval track way ‘The Monks’ Trod’. The ride took place on Friday 18th June 2010. Riding the Trod aims to recreate past journeys in a bid to better understand the archaeology of the Trod and the relationships between humans, animals and this enigmatic landscape.

Click here to see a short film about the ride.

Contact: Dr. Samantha Hurn s.hurn@lamp.ac.uk 01570 424 734

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