Crafton ⁴⁴⁸⁵

Brief Description

Crafton is a small hilltop hamlet on the site of an 11th-century deserted medieval village.

History

The medieval hamlet and open field patterns date from the 9th and 10th century.Archaeological investigation has revealed the presence of a 17th century manor house.In the 19th century Baron de Rothschild purchased land in the Crafton area and many surviving structures from the medieval village were demolished.

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