John
Designer playing with archaeology
- Wadenhoe Northants dominating the Nene. IA Promontory Fort? Corner of Bridges "Perfect Roman camp"? AS Manor? Quarries? #HillfortsWednesday
- Arbury Hill source of the Nene, Thames (Cherwell) and Avon (Leam). Hillfort or Natural? #HillfortWednesday
- Brand new one to interpret, seems to pre-date the ridge and furrow
- Double entry for #TombTuesday and #HillfortsWednesday with the Trundle in the misty distance. The Devils Hump's Round Barrow Cemetery atop Kingley Vale, West Sussex. Grid SU 8189 1101
- The Trundle southern ramparts dominating the coastal plain of Sussex #HillfortsWednesday
- One of the observations regarding the putative fort at Windridge is that the corner are not rounded, therefore not the classic Roman playing card. A similar fort corner was found at the Roman Fort at Valkenburg (2021).
- The Hunt for Boudicca last Battlefield, all the candidates; www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q-j...
- The Trundle (St Roche's Hill) over Magnus Portus to Ynys Wyth on the horizon #HillfortsWednesday
- More hints that Windridge is a likely Fort (if the outline wasn't enough) 1990 and Rosalind Niblett and Co. were assuming there was a Fort at Windridge.. Roman Towns: The Wheeler Inheritance ed S. Greep Council for British Archaeology Research Report 93 (1993)
- If the Stonea "massacre" was part of Paulinus's campaign of vengeance and Grandford a fort to spearhead that action, then it may reinforce theories that the final battle was fought on Watling St up the Nene Valley #Boudicca This thread for more detail www.romanarmytalk.com/rat/showthre...
- Reposted by JohnOne for @baliscoe.bsky.social
- Cissbury Ring #HillfortsWednesday
- Reposted by JohnLabour is basically accepting at this point that they don't want better university access, higher growth, more R&D or stronger regional policy. Drifting towards political disaster. www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...