The Archaeology of Medieval EnglandBritish Museum Publications, 1984 - 224 pages |
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... standing buildings such as castles or parish churches and in villages which today , as in the Middle Ages , form the centres of population in large areas of the country ( fig . 3 ) . Although the villages often preserve their basic ...
... standing buildings such as castles or parish churches and in villages which today , as in the Middle Ages , form the centres of population in large areas of the country ( fig . 3 ) . Although the villages often preserve their basic ...
Page 65
... standing remains , the sites of which may be totally lost ( for example St Mary Tanner Street and St Pancras , Winchester , below pp . 73-6 ) , mistakenly located ( St Helen - on - the - Walls , York , below p . 73 ) or known only from ...
... standing remains , the sites of which may be totally lost ( for example St Mary Tanner Street and St Pancras , Winchester , below pp . 73-6 ) , mistakenly located ( St Helen - on - the - Walls , York , below p . 73 ) or known only from ...
Page 143
... standing structures and archaeological sites can also give invaluable informa- tion about the tools and methods of medieval structural carpentry . Unseasoned tree trunks were normally split with iron wedges to form planks which were ...
... standing structures and archaeological sites can also give invaluable informa- tion about the tools and methods of medieval structural carpentry . Unseasoned tree trunks were normally split with iron wedges to form planks which were ...
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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