The Archaeology of Medieval EnglandBritish Museum Publications, 1984 - 224 pages |
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Page 52
... ground , often occupied by a dwelling or associated structure , bounded or partly bounded by a wide ditch , which in most cases was intended to be filled with water ' . " The common feature in these definitions is the moat or ditch ...
... ground , often occupied by a dwelling or associated structure , bounded or partly bounded by a wide ditch , which in most cases was intended to be filled with water ' . " The common feature in these definitions is the moat or ditch ...
Page 83
... ground - plans and foundations so that intelligible plans could be drawn up for presentation to the public , who started to visit the sites in ever - increasing numbers . Many of these plans , measured and drawn in the early decades of ...
... ground - plans and foundations so that intelligible plans could be drawn up for presentation to the public , who started to visit the sites in ever - increasing numbers . Many of these plans , measured and drawn in the early decades of ...
Page 124
... ground floor had been erected on the summit once the mound had been built , and that the top of the motte had been encircled by a wooden palisade and wall - walk , with a simple gateway and access from the base of the motte by some form ...
... ground floor had been erected on the summit once the mound had been built , and that the top of the motte had been encircled by a wooden palisade and wall - walk , with a simple gateway and access from the base of the motte by some form ...
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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