Medieval History
A 12th Century abbey in Lincolnshire is being re-excavated almost 100 years after it was first uncovered. A grant of £48,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund is helping towards the costs at Bardney Abbey near Lincoln.
The work to uncover part of the refectory, where the monks ate their meals, will continue through summer with special events for the public.
Click here to read this article from the BBC
Click here to read more about Bardney Abbey
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Medieval History
12th Century Bardney Abbey in Lincolnshire to be re-excavated
A 12th Century abbey in Lincolnshire is being re-excavated almost 100 years after it was first uncovered. A grant of £48,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund is helping towards the costs at Bardney Abbey near Lincoln.
The work to uncover part of the refectory, where the monks ate their meals, will continue through summer with special events for the public.
Click here to read this article from the BBC
Click here to read more about Bardney Abbey
- Hexham Abbey Receives £1.8m To Restore Medieval Buildings
Hexham Abbey in northeast England has been granted £1.8m from the Heritage Lottery Fund for a restoration of the Abbey?s medieval monastery buildings. The restoration project includes the creation of a state-of-the-art visitor centre and community...
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The Heritage Lottery Fund is spending almost £200,000 on two projects for medieval monasteries in eastern England ? the first two discover excavate the site of Ramsey Abbey and the second to promote Wymondham Abbey. Students at Abbey College will receive...
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More than 45,000 medieval marvels unearthed in Lincolnshire have excited archeological experts. The finds were brought into the light at a single site in Sempringham, south of Sleaford, during a dig that took ten archeologists seven weeks to finish. Sempringham...
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This post is entirely off topic, you couldn't you argue that these objects are medieval or medieval revival, but their uniqueness makes them worthy of inclusion. For St Lawrence's in Bardney in Lincolnshire has two remarkable seventeenth...