The extent to which archaeological evidence can be used to identify and account for an urban hierarchy in England between the eighth and eleventh centuries AD is assessed in this article. Using the later medieval evidence as a control, it is suggested that the archaeological data could be used ...
Some superb insights into old England await at Tonbridge and West Malling. Idyllic manor houses and a postcard-pretty castle sit in an ancient landscape where woods and fields undulate towards villages and hop farms. At the centre of this fascinating portion of Kentish life sits Tonbridge, a m...
Cowes on the Isle of Wight is a Mecca for yachtsman and hosts many national and international events. During the sailing season the waterfront is a kaleidoscope of colourful sails. The focal point is the Royal Yacht Squadron, housed in the former Cowes Castle. ...
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"New England is really high on academia and intellectual pursuits. You have a lot of mentors in the field in this region who will happily tutor your students in a nurturing environment." From small towns to big cities, here are 15 destination college towns in the Northeast. Next:...
Dorset(pronounced Dorsit, sometimes in the past called Dorsetshire) is a county in the southwest ofEngland, on the English Channel coast. The county town isDorchester, situated in the south of the county at 50° 43'00?N, 02° 26'00?W. Between its extreme pointsDorsetmeasures 50 miles (...
From whale watching in the icy waters to exploring the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier, this town offers a front-row seat to Alaska’s greatest hits. It’s like living the ultimate nature documentary. One of the best ways to experience Juneau? Princess offers the Best of Juneau tour, which ...
Step back into the Gold Rush era Population: 6,437 Though on the opposite side of the country, Dahlonega has a lot in common with Jacksonville, Oregon. It was the site of the first Gold Rush in the U.S. and is also known today for its many wineries. The area is also home a numb...