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Lindisfarne UK

November 13, 2005February 26, 2025 by Michael Shanks

Lindisfarne. Heart of Celtic Christianity, 9th century AD.

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Dunstanburgh UK

October 19, 2005February 26, 2025 by Michael Shanks

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Bamburgh UK

October 18, 2005 by Michael Shanks

Site of the court of the Kingdom of Northumbria – at its height in the seventh and eighth centuries.

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Chillingham – UK borders

September 17, 2005February 26, 2025 by Michael Shanks

The tomb of Sir Ralph Grey. In the south transept of St John’s church, Chillingham, Northumberland.

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gravestone, Bamburgh, Joyous Garde

July 16, 2005February 26, 2025 by Michael Shanks

Northumberland UK In the graveyard of Saint Aidan’s church – built in the 13th century. Founded c635.

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Exploring the archaeological imagination – to gain a bigger picture on things that matter.

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