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Norman-Era Defensive Tower Unearthed in English Town - Archaeology Magazine
CHICHESTER, ENGLAND—Last year, excavations in Chichester’s Priory Park revealed a masonry causeway and bridge that would have once led to the city’s Norman-era motte and bailey castle. According to a statement released by the Chichester District Council (CDC), renewed archaeological work at the site has continued to illuminate this period in the city’s history. A team recently uncovered the foundations of a stone tower, or barbican, that was bui…
The discovery of a defensive complex with monastery in Chichester not only electrifies the professional world and throws a spotlight on the conquest campaigns of the Normans, whose history we have prepared in our special edition "The Germanic." Find out more here. A sleepy city in the south of England, idyllically located in the county of West Sussex, has become the scene of an archaeological sensation. [...] The post England: Lost Norman Castle…
Remains of Norman tower found during archaeological excavation
A recent archaeological dig in Chichester's Priory Park has uncovered the remains of a stone tower used to defend the city's Norman castle. The post Remains of Norman tower found during archaeological excavation appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.
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