Introduction Eddisbury Hillfort, located in Cheshire, is the largest Iron Age hillfort in the region, but its history extends well into Anglo-Saxon England. Used as a stronghold, defensive outpost, and administrative center, Eddisbury played an important role in the shifting

Introduction Lydford Castle, located in the heart of Devon, is a historically significant site with deep Anglo-Saxon roots. Although later transformed into a medieval fortress and prison, the site’s origins date back to the early medieval period when Lydford was

Introduction Burgh Castle, located in Norfolk, is one of the best-preserved Anglo-Saxon and Roman forts in England. Overlooking the River Waveney, this site played a crucial role in early medieval military defense and later became an important Anglo-Saxon monastery. The

Bamburgh Castle stands as one of the most iconic and historically rich landmarks in Northumberland. Perched dramatically on a rocky outcrop overlooking the North Sea, this mighty fortress has a legacy that stretches back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Once the