Monthly Archives: June 2016

Castleton Dig Diary 2016

Posted on June 25, 2016 by castletonhistorical

Weeks 3 and 4:  New Hall trench, other trenches & test pits Angela Darlington New Hall trench The Methodist Chapel was built on the lands where a Tudor house named New Hall once stood. It was built c.1500 by the … Continue reading →

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Castleton Dig Diary 2016

Posted on June 25, 2016 by castletonhistorical

Weeks 3 and 4                   Angela Darlington Spital Field continued……….. The Spital field, where burials probably linked to the medieval hospital have been found in previous years, was the focus of this year’s dig. The aim this year was to find … Continue reading →

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