NARRATOR: Rooms in castles didn't have bare stone walls like the ruins we see today. They were covered with a layer of mortar, the medieval equivalent of plaster.Next, they were given a coat of ...
They are the machine of the medieval building site. TOM PINFOLD: [laughs] PETER GINN: Bringing up all the stone for the, for the walls. TOM PINFOLD: When you think, we've got 500 kg of weight we ...
The stone structures, under a section of the ... Archaeologists discovered part of the medieval river wall in Black Rod's Garden in Westminster in 2015, making this a second finding of the wall.
Archaeologists at the site said the medieval layout of Oriel College, which was founded in 1326, could now be better understood. The dig is taking place alongside work by the college to rebuild its ...