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THREAD. Well, here’s a thing. This is Toft in Cambs. - &, as you can see, the church (red dot) is quite a way from the village which lies to

Just so lovely - a rare copper-alloy bucket found at Breamore, Hants., made by a master craftsman, perhaps in Antioch, in the 6thC and sent across early #medieval Europe (1)https://hampshirearchaeology.wordpress.com/2015/09/21/buried-in-tim

THREAD. Here’s a story about how I went looking for the obvious in a landscape and found something much more interesting. The place was Isleham, on the NE Cambs fen-edge

THREAD. Artificial watercourses across the Cambridgeshire #fenland are called ‘lodes’ locally - from the Old English (ge)lād (derived from the verb ‘to lead’) - because they lead water from one

THREAD. The East Anglian #fen basin was one of the richest and most populous areas of #medieval England... this thread explores how local communities managed the #landscape that produced the

#FunWithLandscape THREAD. #Greens are found in settlements all over the British Isles. Some like this small triangular area at Haslingfield are clues to once-larger, less well-groomed areas. Here’s a way