Castle Hill Excavation: Is There Evidence Of A Norman Fortress Hidden for Centuries? | Time Team

Tony and the team are invited by a family of Somerset farmers to answer a question that's been puzzling them for generations: was there ever actually a castle on top of the hill they call Castle Hill? Records show there was a Norman castle in the area, but they are not clear about exactly where and there are several likely locations. Finally the pieces of the jigsaw do join up, but only in a very unexpected way.

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Time Team investigates a Somerset hill, rumored to hide a Norman fortress. Using geophysics and historical records, they uncover intriguing structures and artifacts. The team's investigation reveals a surprising twist in the hill's history.