Material Connections in Medieval Lordly Households. New Ceramic Evidence from South-Eastern Wales THIS PAPER DISCUSSES MATERIAL EVIDENCE for 13th-century lordly communities using four zoomorphic jugs depicting rams found from manor and castle sites in Glamorgan, South-East Wales. The paper also...

I've published something (finally)! It's been in my head for a long time. Relieved to have it out in the wild. On to the next thing. #medievalwales #pottery

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Today's #MomentofTranquility: Another of Edward I's castles, glorious Caernarfon Castle. An absolute must-see and must-go-back-to.
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Conwy Castle stands guard over the town under cloudy skies. A river flows behind the castle and hills form the horizon.

Today's #MomentofTranquility: Mighty Conwy Castle, Wales. Built by Edward I between 1283 and 1287, along with huge walls that protected the town. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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The round stone keep and inner walls of Pembroke Castle stand under sunny skies.

Today's #MomentofTranquility: The impressive round keep of Pembroke Castle. This magnificent fortress was built by the greatest knight who ever lived - William Marshall.
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Worn holloways, whispering sunken lanes.
A #castle nestled in the folds of its landscape.
No sound but #nature.
Time and Peace hold their breath. 😊

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One of my favourite castles, and not just because it makes an appearance in my favourite comedy “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”, is Kidwelly Castle in Wales. Seen here rising above the River Gwendraeth, the morning sun has turned its stones to gold.

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Norman Walks episode 2 - HDclump - History Norman Walks episode 2: In the second installment of "Norman Walks", historian Dan Snow journeys through the picturesque Welsh Marches.

The Norman conquest didn’t end at Hastings.
Dan Snow’s walk through the Welsh Marches shows how castles and strategy built lasting power.
Watch here: hdclump.com/norman-walks...
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Abergavenny Castle/ Castell Y Fenni

Moody indie album cover scene from a visit to my native town: Abergavenny/Y Fenni, and the castle, scene of a rather gory surprise party in 1175 ... en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William.... #HanesCymru #MedievalWales