September 20th, 2017
A guided tour of the Fulford
Battlefield site by archaeologist Chas Jones
Jorvik
Viking Centre - York inner city centre
An evening talk by Chas Jones on the recent archaeological finds at Fulford
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Chas explains the lay of the land concerning the
Battlefield at Fulford
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In search of the battlefield! |
Chas reveals their recent
archaeological finds |
Chas explains the significance
of Germany Beck |
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Chas explains the tidal effects and flooding of
the region
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A cairn of stones built from stones obtained at
the 1066 level from their recent dig
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The site of what might have been a Viking recycling
plant established after the Battle of Fulford, 1066
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Oh no! There goes the battlefield.
Our Viking past, makes way for our crowded future. |
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Looking down the Ouse
and along the battle flats towards the A64 bridge, Fulford
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Looking down the Ouse towards the A64 bridge, Fulford
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Landing site for a viking longship?
River Ouse at Fulford |
Site of the Manor House owned by Tostig,
Earl of Northumbria,
brother of King Harold II Fulford, York |
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Our questions answered.
Hardrada was here! |
Many, many finds were made on
this spot during the recent archaeological dig |
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C10th barrel Padlock and Key
Jorvik Viking Centre |
Viking Artifacts
Jorvik Viking Centre |
Viking Artifacts
Jorvik Viking Centre |
Halton Moor Viking Hoard
Jorvik Viking Centre |
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A good place to go on a rainy day in York
Coppergate, York |
Black and White Building, 1489
Coppergate, York |
Boutique Shop Windows
Coppergate, York |
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'The Shop That Must Not Be Named' - Harry Potter
Gift Shop
The Shambles, York |
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12,000 button designs.
Ah! but do you have chocolate buttons? Duttons for Buttons, Coppergate, York |
Betty's Cafe Tea Rooms
Stonegate, York |
York Glass Ltd.
The Shambles, York |
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Käthe Wohlfahrt - Mulberry Hall
Timber-framed 1434 building Stonegate, York |
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Pandora Gifts & Souvenirs
Low Petergate, York |
Barclays Bank, York.
Built in 1901 to the designs of architect Edmund Kirby |
The Printers Devil
Stonegate, York |
The York Sweet Shop
Low Petergate, York |
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Black-and-white facade added in 1893 but early
C18th origins inside.
Grade II listed Pavement, York |
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Merchant Adventurers' Hall, York
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Out to dinner with Tina Green,
Creator of the Battle Tapestry The Plough Inn, Fulford, York |
A talk by Archaeologist Chas Jones on the
Fulford Battlefield finds Fulford Hall, York |
Chas explains about Germany Beck
and their recent finds using a 3D topographical map. Fulford Hall, York |