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GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND—BBC News reports that an excavation in western England at the site of Cowfield Farm has uncovered a medieval moat and bridge. Traces of wood from the bridge have been ...
See more photographs from the Mid Michigan Renaissance Festival. Jugglers, minstrels, gypsy dancers and more await in the woods of Tuscola, near Frankenmuth. The second of four weekends of the ...
The discovery, which comes from a comparison of two Yorkshire graveyards, challenges the romantic notion that peasant life in rural medieval Britain was healthier and happier than life in cities ...
An in-depth analysis of pottery shards has revealed the "eye-watering" impact the Black Death had across rural medieval England. Towns, villages and hamlets were ravaged by the peak of the plague ...
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Clergy warn they are 'drowning' under pressure of maintaining medieval buildings as Church of England debates future of rural parishes Rural churches have been hit not only by a fall in religious ...
The cost of rural crime has risen to £44.5m as organised criminal gangs target farm machinery. Farmers are resorting to "medieval" fortifications such as earthworks to protect their property ...
The company started holding ceremonies at the rural site, which also includes earthworks of a medieval moat, in 2021. The council said it still had concerns about the impact of the work to create ...