On the Edge of an Empire - Ribchester, Lancashire

23rd January 1994 50 mins Season 1 Episode 2

Ribchester in Lancashire has been known for some time as a site of a Roman fort. The Time Team arrive in the town to answer two questions, one is to consolidate all the previous excavations on the site, and the second to define the outline of a possible older wooden fort that is thought to have been in the area.

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Season 1 · Episode 3

The New Town of a Norman Prince - Much Wenlock, Shropshire

The Time Team go to the small town of Much Wenlock, after they receive a letter from a resident explains a recent excavation uncovered possibly the oldest house in the town. What they discover is the remains of an old Saxon village transitioning into a larger newer Norman settlement.

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