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Medieval Buildings Archaeology

In Hampshire over 107 medieval timber-framed buildings survive and have been successfully tree-ring dated, between AD 1250 and 1530 (Miles et al. 2007, online); 95 of which have been surveyed as part of this project. The Hampshire Dendrochronology Project has … Continue reading

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Hampshire Buildings Pre 1530

This is a distribution map of dendrochronologically dated (tree-ring dating) timber buildings in Hampshire. They are all from the late medieval period and date from 1244 to 1530. There are 110 in all and are seperated by the Black Death … Continue reading

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100% pre Black Death houses now done

I have finally surveyed all the pre-Black Death (pre1348) buildings dendro dated in Hampshire. Continue reading

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The ‘typical’ late medieval open hall (c1400-1500)

A = a typical northern or western ‘Cruck’ framed house B = a typical southern or eastern ‘Wealden box frame’ house click on image to enlarge The origin of the medieval ‘open hall’ is thought to be an evolution of … Continue reading

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The “Abbey Barn” or “Tithe Barn” at Titchfield, Hampshire

I have created a great photosynth of the Abbey Barn at Titchfield, Hampshire. The Photosynth allows you to view a 3D representation of the interior of the barn, by moving around the photos I took there on the 12/09/2008. I … Continue reading

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