Deserted settlement

Idsworth Chapel

Idsworth Chapel, St Hubert's

Idsworth Chapel, the little church of St Hubert, patron saint of hunters, stands alone in the fields of Old Idsworth. Some know it as the little church in the field. It is said to date from 1053 and to have been built by Earl Godwin, father of King Harold who was beaten by William at

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Chysauster

Chysauster, ancient village in Cornwall

Chysauster is one of the best-preserved ancient villages in Britain. A small community lived and worked here for around 400 years, from about 100BC until the third century AD – by which time much of Britain was under Roman rule. The villagers lived in stone-walled houses, each with a number of rooms arranged round a

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