Inglés antiguo (450-1100)
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
Yorkshire
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
Anglo Sajones
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
Anglo Sajones
Anglo Sajones
LINKOLNSHIRE
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
Anglo Sajones
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The county's geography is very varied. One of the interesting areas is Lincolnshire Wolds - it's an area full of rolling hills that is sometimes called an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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The Lincolnshire Poacher is a traditional English folk song that is associated with the county and is about the joys of poaching. This song is considered to be the unofficial county anthem.
La palabra Norman significa Norseman. Los normandos descienden de los vikingos (que se habían establecido en el norte de Francia unos 200 años antes).
landmarks
Anglo Sajones
- This museum opened in 1830 and is located in York, representing many collections that cover biology, geology, archaeology, numismatics and astronomy.
- The main building was designed by William Wilkins in a Greek Revival style.'
- The archaeology collection has almost a million objects that date from around 500.000 BC to the 20th century.
Anglo Sajones
- The castle was built by Robert de Tattershall in 1231 and is situated in Tattershall, Lincolnshire.
- Between 1430 and 1450, the castle was expanded a lot by Ralph, 3rd Lord Cromwell, Treasurer of England.
- The design of the castle is quite simple. The basement was used to store kitchen items and is beleived to be used as a prison during the Civil War.
Anglo Sajones
- Bolton Abbey is located in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire and takes its name from the ruins of the 12th century. Augustinian monastery is now known as Bolton Priory.
- King Henry VIII ordered to close the priory in 1539 (during the Dissolution of the monasteries).
- It is now open to visitors and includes a lot of different walking tours.
Anglo Sajones
- It is a municipal building in Leeds, West Yorkshire that was built between 1853 and 1858 by the architect Cuthbert Brodrick.
- The original purpose of the Hall was the place for law courts, offices, a suite of ceremonial rooms, etc..
- Nowadays, the Hall is used mostly for conferences, weddings, and concerts. Also, there are a lot of tours open to the public.
Anglo Sajones
- The bridge spans the Humber (an estuary formed by the rivers Trent and Ouse), connecting the East Riding of Yorkshire with North Lincolnshire.
- The Humber Bridge began to be in use of 24 June 1981, and at that time it was considered to be the longest bridge of its type in the world, but now it's the 11th-longest.
- A total length of it is 2,2 km
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