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Godwick deserted medieval village

Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Coins and tokensCoins and tokens
Buttons and bucklesButtons and buckles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: jettons, site protected).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Unknown (Public domain), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Anglo-Saxon to 1596 village, then Coke's manor

Village first settled in the Anglo-Saxon period that had decayed to three or four houses by an estate map of 1596. Sir Edward Coke built a brick manor house in the middle of the deserted village in 1585.View source →

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