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Medieval Ports, Ships and Sailors – Winchelsea 26/04/2015

View of the Brede valley, taken from the Winchelsea-hill. © Thomas Dhoop On the 26th of April 2015, the Winchelsea Archaeological Society (WAS) and members of the archaeology department of the University of Southampton are holding a one-day conference titled ‘Medieval Ports, Ships and Sailors‘. The central theme of the day will be the changing relationships between medieval cargo ships, waterfront infrastructure and the built-up town environment. Continue reading →