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Explore England's Past

Medieval (AD410-1485)

AD410-1485
Period: 
Medieval (AD410-1485)

As Dunster's economy rose and fell people came and went.

Whaling does not seem to have practiced in Anglo-Saxon and medieval England, but stranded whales were exploited by coastal communities.

Morwenstow had two holy wells, dedicated to the two patron saints of its church.

Period: 
Medieval (AD410-1485)

Morwenstow is Cornwall's most northerly parish and its church is set back from high cliffs.

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