England’s green and pleasant land heavily fortified. I was prompted to write this post after seeing the ‘Time Team’ special. Good old Tony Robinson. I enjoy his Dan Brown debunking excursions too. As we have all been buried under snow drifts for the past week and Britain seems more like Siberia at the moment it’s [...]
December 11, 2009
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At this point the season of ‘mists and mellow fruitfulness’ (if I remember my Keats correctly) is well and truly over. The evenings draw in quickly and the woodland and heaths are sodden and dismal. These days we have much to distract us but for the medieval folk of these river meadows it can be [...]
December 24, 2009
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