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Can Archaeologists Find King Harold's 11th-Century Hunting Lodge? | Time Team (2023x84)

Air date: Nov 22, 2023

Harold's Field has long been rumored as a site where Harold Godwinson, later to become King Harold, built a hunting lodge in 1065 after defeating the Welsh. The site is a scheduled monument, protected from excavation; but a local petition has succeeded in persuading Cadw to allow digging.