Medieval History
Archaeologists are due to return to a Telford church almost a year after a medieval priory was first unearthed.
The remains of the building, thought to date back to the 13th Century, were found in the grounds of Wombridge Church last August.
A team of volunteers are to help archaeologists uncover the medieval floor.
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Medieval History
Medieval Wombridge priory excavated
Archaeologists are due to return to a Telford church almost a year after a medieval priory was first unearthed.
The remains of the building, thought to date back to the 13th Century, were found in the grounds of Wombridge Church last August.
A team of volunteers are to help archaeologists uncover the medieval floor.
Click here to read this article from BBC
See also Medieval priory uncovered in Wombridge
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Archaeologists working in the Oxfordshire town of Bicester believe they have discovered a reliquary containing some of the bones of Saint Edburg, a seventh-century saint. John Moore Heritage Services is conducting the excavations of a site of former apartment...
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A community has been left devastated after a fire destroyed a ?beautiful? medieval barn of historic importance. The building, at the site of St Bartholomew?s Priory, in Clermont Avenue, Sudbury, has been completely lost following the blaze at about 8.50pm...
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