The Archaeology of Medieval EnglandBritish Museum Publications, 1984 - 224 pages |
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Page 41
... buildings may have been much older than the suggested twenty or thirty years when they were finally demolished to make way for new ones . 56 Regular repair and maintenance of thatch or wall - posts must have extended their life , and ...
... buildings may have been much older than the suggested twenty or thirty years when they were finally demolished to make way for new ones . 56 Regular repair and maintenance of thatch or wall - posts must have extended their life , and ...
Page 95
... buildings of Benedictine houses have fre- quently disappeared totally , usually through being treated as quarries after the Dissolution , when their stone was carted away for use in secular buildings else- where . The best - preserved ...
... buildings of Benedictine houses have fre- quently disappeared totally , usually through being treated as quarries after the Dissolution , when their stone was carted away for use in secular buildings else- where . The best - preserved ...
Page 180
... buildings , some so detailed that hypo- thetical reconstructions can be made ( fig . 86 ) , and in some towns a few medieval buildings remain sufficiently intact for them to supplement the excavated informa- tion . As with rural ...
... buildings , some so detailed that hypo- thetical reconstructions can be made ( fig . 86 ) , and in some towns a few medieval buildings remain sufficiently intact for them to supplement the excavated informa- tion . As with rural ...
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Abbey Anglo-Saxon appear Archaeol archaeological archaeological evidence areas aspects Benedictine Beresford Biddle buildings built carried castles centres changing church Cistercian clay cloth common concentrated construction continued crofts discovered distribution documentary documentation domestic early eleventh England English evidence example excavation farm fields firing floor foundations fourteenth Goltho ground historical houses illustrated important increased indicate individual industry instance interest iron kilns known land late later London materials Medieval Archaeology medieval towns medieval village mentioned methods Middle Ages moated sites monasteries monastic motte needed Norman occupied orders origins parish particularly past peasant period population possible pottery present preserved probably produced question reasons recent remains result seems seen settlement shown sources standing stone Street structures suggest Sulgrave surrounded thirteenth century throughout tiles timber tion tower towns trade twelfth urban usually walls Winchester