In 1644, these defenses failed to save Sheffield Castle
Archaeologists excavating the historic Sheffield Castle site have uncovered rare 17th-century wooden stakes, believed to be ...
17th-century castle defenses — the first ever found — discovered in UK. See the find
Battles took place between 1642 and 1651, and Sheffield Castle prepared its walls to defend against invaders. Now, archaeologists working on excavating the castle have discovered defensive stakes ...
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Seventeenth-Century Wooden Stakes Unearthed at Sheffield Castle
Archaeologists recovered four wooden stakes from the moat surrounding Sheffield Castle, according to a statement released by ...
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River opened up next to Sheffield Castle site
A section of the River Sheaf hidden underground for more than 100 years has been uncovered as part of work on the site of ...
City's surviving Civil War stake defences revealed
The first surviving Civil War wooden stake defences to be found in the UK have been discovered by archaeologists in the moat ...
Hidden treasure: Archaeologists discover only surviving Civil War defences at Sheffield Castle
Wooden stakes used as defence barriers during the Civil War have been unearthed by archaeologists excavating the remains of ...
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Culture and heritage ignite the regeneration fire in Sheffield
From its perch atop Sheffield Town Hall, a seven-foot-high bronze sculpture of Vulcan has watched over the city for 128 years ...
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River opened up next to Sheffield Castle site
A section of the River Sheaf hidden underground for more than 100 years has been uncovered as part of work on the site of Sheffield's former castle. The stretch of river was covered over in 1917 ...