Medieval Dwellings, Buildings, And Other Structures

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Medieval Aesthetics
Color in the Middle Ages We often imagine the medieval world to be one of dreariness and monotony with little to recommend it in the way of color and aesthetic beauty. The default images in our min…
Ordsall Hall Kitchen
Okay how cool would it be to have a house that looked like this?!
Chester pictures, free use image, 37-04-80 by FreeFoto.com
Medieval rows Chester, which now house modern shops
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A medieval building known as 'St Brendan's House', Kilmalkeder, Dingle, Co. Kerry
Dick and Jane Travel
Medieval loo inside the Tower of London, all contents fell straight into the moat
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MEDIEVAL COTTAGE LIFE - Now when I am talking about medieval houses here, I am not talking about the big stately homes occupied by wealthy land barons or nobility, I’m talking about the small peasant workers cottages you still find renovated in many small villages around the UK.
The Vikings did not always set out with war in mind. Finds of large cargo ships and wealthy trading towns give a more nuanced picture of the period. It was a time in which trading in everything from slaves to silk and iron flourished. Finds of Arabic silver coins in Scandinavia and a small Buddha figure in Sweden testify to how distant the trading connections could be.
Flickriver: Photoset 'Burgen und Schlösser in Großbritannien' by marc_vie
Hampton Court Palace: Tudor Kitchens
L'Anse Aux Meadows
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years
Thatched Medieval house - most medieval homes were cold, damp, and dark. Many peasant families ate, slept, and spent time together in very small quarters, rarely more than one or two rooms. The houses had thatched roofs and were easily destroyed.