Excavations at Portchester Castle Vol. IIIMedieval, the Outer Bailey and Its Defences |
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| Author:
| Cunliffe, Barry W. |
| Series title: | Society of Antiquaries Occasional Papers |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85431-222-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1977 |
| Publisher: | Society of Antiquaries of London
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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Situated at a strategic point on the south coast of England, Portchester was an important defensive site from the Roman period onwards. This volume reports on extensive excavations at the site in the 1960s and 1970s, and describes Norman additions to the Roman defences, a 12th Century Augustinian priory, and a 16th century naval storehouse.
Situated at a strategic point on the south coast of England, Portchester was an important defensive site from the Roman period onwards. This volume reports on extensive excavations at the site in the 1960s and 1970s, and describes Norman additions to the Roman defences, a 12th Century Augustinian priory, and a 16th century naval storehouse.