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Medieval peasant house N090117

WHARRAM PERCY MEDIEVAL VILLAGE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing a peasant house in the 13th to 15th centuries

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of a Medieval peasant house, as depicted in this exquisite reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn from Historic England. This illustration showcases the quintessential charm of Wharram Percy Medieval Village in North Yorkshire, England, during the 13th to 15th centuries. The humble abode, with its thatched roof and timber-framed structure, is a testament to the simple yet resilient way of life during the Middle Ages. The house is surrounded by lush greenery, with farm animals grazing peacefully in the pasture nearby. A smoky chimney rises from the roof, indicating the presence of a hearth within, providing warmth and sustenance for the occupants. The intricate details of the illustration reveal the daily life of a Medieval peasant family. The house features a central hall with a loft above, where the family would have slept. The ground floor would have been used for cooking, eating, and other household activities. The presence of a small garden suggests that the family grew their own herbs and vegetables for food. The livestock, including pigs, cows, and chickens, were an essential part of the Medieval farming community. They provided meat, milk, eggs, and other essential products. The animals were kept in enclosures nearby, and their waste was used as fertilizer for the crops. This illustration invites us to explore the rich history and culture of Medieval England, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of its inhabitants. The simple pleasures and hardships of rural life are beautifully captured in Peter Dunn's meticulous and evocative artwork.

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