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Britain’s lost towns and villages

Matthew Green surveys Britain’s deserted settlements, and considers how they became part of our past

Published: May 2, 2022 at 12:24 PM

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Britain is a land full of lost settlements – villages, towns and even cities. Matthew Green explores these deserted places with David Musgrove, looking at their scarred and romantic remains in the landscape, and considering how and why they became lost to time.

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Matthew Green is the author of Shadowlands: A Journey through Lost Britain (Faber & Faber, 2022)

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Authors

Dr David Musgrove, FSAContent director

David Musgrove is the content director at HistoryExtra

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