Pembrokeshire: Hundreds of remains excavated at Whitesands Beach burial site

Hundreds of medieval bodies have been saved from sands eroding into the sea at Whitesands Beach in Pembrokeshire.

The bodies, which have been preserved in the sand, are being excavated at a burial site at St Patrick's Chapel.

The remains from the site, which was a medieval trading post with Ireland, will be stored at the National Museum of Wales.

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