EPISODE · Jun 25, 2014 · 55 MIN
Taming the Somerset Levels
from Public lecture podcasts · host University of Bath
The Levels and Moors are an enormous floodplain in the heart of Somerset and for tens of thousands of years were an ever changing mix of different wetland habitats. In this podcast, archaeologist and historian, Dr Richard Brunning, explores how the present day landscape was largely created and 'tamed' in the early medieval period after the Roman conquest.
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