• Mythbusting Medieval Buildings

  • Nov 15 2024
  • Duração: 52 minutos
  • Podcast

Mythbusting Medieval Buildings

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  • What is a leper squint? Are the marks scratched into the exterior walls of churches from damned souls trying to claw their way in?


    Join Matt Lewis as he welcomes back James Wright, a stonemason and historian with a passion for debunking myths about medieval buildings. Together, they explore the real stories behind architectural features like pentagrams, mason's marks, arrow stones and devil's doors. James's unique blend of practical stonemasonry experience and historical research offers fascinating insights into how these myths evolved and what they reveal about the societies that created them. Discover the hidden truths and vibrant histories once obscured by folklore in this insightful episode.


    Hear James Wright unravel more medieval building myths in our previous episode here


    Gone Medieval is presented by Matt Lewis and edited by Amy Haddow. The producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.

    Gone Medieval is a History Hit podcast.


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