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Britain's Most Historic Towns is a history TV programme first aired as a series of six episodes beginning 7 April 2018. The premise of each episode was that presenter Professor Alice Roberts and contributor Dr Ben Robinson would provide evidence and stories to back up that week's featured town's claim to be the most historic town from some period in British history.
Bishop's Waltham (or Bishops Waltham) is a medieval market town situated at the source of the River Hamble in Hampshire, England. [2] It has a foot in the South Downs National Park and is located at the midpoint of a long-established route between Winchester and Portsmouth.
The economics of English towns and trade in the Middle Ages is the economic history of English towns and trade from the Norman invasion in 1066, to the death of Henry VII in 1509. Although England's economy was fundamentally agricultural throughout the period, even before the invasion the market economy was important to producers.
A medieval castle in the town of the same name in the English county of Kent. It was founded in the 12th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. It is the largest castle in England. Dymchurch Martello Tower: Martello Tower: 1805 Restored A Martello Tower in Dymchurch.
The gem towns are 51 British towns chosen by the Council for British Archaeology in 1964 from a list 324 historic towns and cities that were thought to be "particularly splendid and precious". [1] The compilation of the list was in response to the 1963 Colin Buchanan report, Traffic in Towns and the redevelopment of Worcester town centre which ...
Deserted medieval villages in England (22 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Medieval sites in England" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total.
Nantwich (/ ˈ n æ n t w ɪ tʃ / NAN-twitch) is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England.It has among the highest concentrations of listed buildings in England, with notably good examples of Tudor and Georgian architecture.
Category: Market towns in England. 6 languages. ... Market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire (5 P) Market towns in East Sussex (14 P) Market towns in Essex ...