The Archaeology of Medieval EnglandBritish Museum Publications, 1984 - 224 pages |
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Page 56
... indicate that they supported a palisade or other defensive feature . Bridges across moats could be either fixed or of the drawbridge type , the latter suggesting a degree of defensibility , but the inflammable nature of the enclosed ...
... indicate that they supported a palisade or other defensive feature . Bridges across moats could be either fixed or of the drawbridge type , the latter suggesting a degree of defensibility , but the inflammable nature of the enclosed ...
Page 72
... indicate major structural periods resulting from rebuilding or demolition of walls ( as at St Pancras , Winchester ) which are given approximate chronologies in the text ; in other cases the figures indicate ' phases ' in which both ...
... indicate major structural periods resulting from rebuilding or demolition of walls ( as at St Pancras , Winchester ) which are given approximate chronologies in the text ; in other cases the figures indicate ' phases ' in which both ...
Page 124
... indicate that castles of the eleventh and twelfth centuries consisted of a high earth mound surrounded at its base ... indicated that a timber tower with an open ground floor had been erected on the summit once the mound had been built ...
... indicate that castles of the eleventh and twelfth centuries consisted of a high earth mound surrounded at its base ... indicated that a timber tower with an open ground floor had been erected on the summit once the mound had been built ...
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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