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England, Northamptonshire

Wythmail deserted village

Ghost town Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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

Also reported: strap ends.

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

Domesday village, parkland 1614 to 1657, one house by 1720

Small Domesday settlement with a priest, rated at 12 ploughs in 1220 and with a manorial chapel in 1357. The land became a park from 1614 to 1657 and only one house was left by 1720.View source →

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