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Unofficial website for Tony Robinson
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Time Team: Series 14, 2007 - Click on the links below for the different programmes | ||||
Isle of Man - Finds on the Fairway Blacklands - There's no place like Rome Hooke Court - School Diggers Anglesey - The Druid's Last Stand Shorncliffe - Sharpe's Redoubt Stilton - A Port and Stilton Wicken - A Tale of Two Villages |
Warburton - No stone unturned... Dotton - The Domesday Mill Chesham Bois - The Cheyne Gang Godstone - Road to the Relics Poulton - The Abbey Habit Bodmin Moor - In the shadow of the Tor |
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Bodmin Moor - In the shadow of the Tor 10,000 years ago Bodmin Moor was completely different. It was wooded and temperate, and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers roamed at their will. By the Neolithic Period - 4000 years later, people had claimed the landscape for their own, clearing the trees in order to farm the landscape and burying their dead in barrows and cairns. Ancient communities continued to thrive there right through The Bronze Age. Over 200 settlements have been recorded, with their enclosures and field patterns, but we dont know why the landscape should have become so inhospitable and when it was deserted. Time Team had just three days to try and unravel some of the mysteries of the landscape and the remaining stone features in cold, bleak and very damp conditions... |
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