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  2. List of lost settlements in Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    Deserted medieval village abandoned before the 17th century when a farmstead is recorded. [147] Little Barwick See Middleton Little Bittering: Deserted medieval village recorded in the Domesday Book and visible as earthworks. St Peter and St Paul's Church dates from the 12th century. The parish was united with Beeston in the 20th century.

  3. Peasant homes in medieval England - Wikipedia

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    Peasant homes in medieval England were centered around the hearth while some larger homes may have had separate areas for food processing like brewhouses and bakehouses, and storage areas like barns and granaries. There was almost always a fire burning, sometimes left covered at night, because it was easier than relighting the fire.

  4. Medieval commune - Wikipedia

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    Medieval communes in the European Middle Ages had sworn allegiances of mutual defense (both physical defense and of traditional freedoms) among the citizens of a town or city. These took many forms and varied widely in organization and makeup.

  5. Lacoma, Exmoor - Wikipedia

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    Lacoma is a deserted medieval village on Exmoor in North Devon. It is a scheduled monument that sits within the boundaries of Exmoor National Park. Toponymy

  6. Borgo Medioevale - Wikipedia

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    The Borgo Medioevale is an open air museum and reconstructed medieval village and castle in Turin, Italy. It is located in the Parco del Valentino (Valentino Park) on the riverbank of the Po river. It was built for the 1884 Italian general exposition and it was constructed by replicating and mimicking late-medieval architecture of the Piedmont ...

  7. Black and white village - Wikipedia

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    The numbers of houses surviving in this style in the villages creates a very distinctive impression and differs from building styles outside this area. A 40-mile (64 km) circular tourist trail known as the " Black and White Village Trail " was developed in 1987 as a means of encouraging tourists to take a closer look at the Herefordshire ...

  8. Economics of English towns and trade in the Middle Ages

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    The medieval plan for Liverpool, a new English town founded by order of King John in 1207. After the end of the Anarchy , the number of small towns in England began to increase sharply. [ 16 ] By 1297 a hundred and twenty new towns had established and in 1350, by when the expansion had effectively ceased, there were around 500 towns in England ...

  9. West Ringstead - Wikipedia

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    West Ringstead is a deserted medieval village located on the coast in Dorset, southern England. The village lies on the Jurassic Coast and is located west of the modern village of Ringstead. This medieval village [1] with a church [2] is located in a field to the west of the current