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Photograph of the end of ridges in a ridge and furrow field on Station Road, Honeybourne, Worcestershire. Photograph taken facing roughly North, mid-morning. Honeybourne was recorded in the Domesday Book as Huniburn. The field has been used for the…

Photograph of the profile of a ridge, in a ridge and furrow field on Station Road, Honeybourne, Worcestershire. The banks leading down to the furrows on either side are clearly visible against the backdrop of a barn at the end of the ridge.…

Photograph of the profile of a furrow, in a ridge and furrow field on Station Road, Honeybourne, Worcestershire. Photograph taken facing roughly East, mid-morning. Honeybourne was recorded in the Domesday Book as Huniburn. The field has been used for…

Textile weave preserved in corrosion: among finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered at The Meads, Sittingbourne, Kent.

This burial ground was excavated in late 2008 by Canterbury Archaeological Trust before the development of the site. The…

Children's drawings from the Ashmolean Museum's 'Anglo-Saxon Discovery' exhibition and website.

Ashmolean Museum inventory no. AN1886.443&444. Iron, brass. Early 11th century. Two stirrup-irons inlaid with brass wire scrollwork and rectangular panels with vertical strips. The foot-plate is missing from the larger of the two stirrups.…

Ashmolean Museum inventory no. AN1980.269. Glass. 11.5 cm diameter. Blue glass bowl with trailed decoration, vertical loops towards the base and spirals around the neck. Probably a drinking vessel, and of Kentish origin. Found in a grave in 1847…

A complete web site based around the material held at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford - and the work of E. T Leeds. The site was created in 2005 by the Ashmolean (Sarah Glover), Pegasus Primary School, and St Mary and John Church of England School. It…

A reconstruction of a Saxon Hall at Bishops Wood Centre, Crossway Green Worcestershire based on the floor plan of one excavated at West Stow in Suffolk. The hall took 4 years to construct. After several years of educational use the hall burnt down as…

British Museum presentation and notes on the Anglo-Saxons and the discoveries at Sutton Hoo. All these notes are © Trustees of the British Museum.