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It’s Saturday, it’s Wind Street in Swansea city centre but it’s the 14th Century and there isn’t a hen party or an empty burger carton in sight.
This is how medieval Swansea probably looked in the year 1300. They don’t close it off to traffic for nightclub-goers but for market stalls.
Pavement marker Marking the spot of medieval locations If you want to walk in the footsteps of your forebears 700 years ago, there is now a series of markers around Swansea which will link to interactive digital reproductions of what life was like on smartphones. (via BBC News - Swansea’s Wind Street - medieval style)
cc: @ThomoRoss @historyneedsyou