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Interpreting the English Village: Landscape and Community at Shapwick, Somerset

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Archaeology reveals how Shapwick’s village and community thrived through a ten-thousand-year, multidisciplinary study.

An original and approachable account of how archaeology can tell the story of the English village. Shapwick lies in the middle of Somerset, next to the important monastic centre of Glastonbury: the abbey owned the manor for 800 years from the 8th to the 16th century and its abbots and officials had a great influence on the lives of the peasants who lived there. It is possibl...