Time Team · SEASON 8
Holy Island - Lindisfarne, Northumberland
Episode 10 · 2001-03-11

- Documentary
- Mystery
Episode overview
The team look at a wide range of historical deposits on the iconic Holy Island of Lindisfarne, including evidence of military activity in the 16th and 17th centuries. They are joined by John Heward (architectural historian), archaeologists Caroline Hardie and Richard Fraser, and pottery expert Jenny Vaughan. Phil Harding helps cooper Jim Newlands to make a traditional timber cask.
49 minutes
Season 8 episodes
1. An Anglo-Saxon Cemetery - Normanton, Lincolnshire2001-01-07
2. The Man Who Bought a Castle - Alderton, Northamptonshire2001-01-14
3. The Celtic Spring - Llygadwy, Powys2001-01-21
4. A Waltham Villa - Waltham Field, Whittington, Gloucestershire2001-01-28
5. The Lost Viaduct - Blaenavon, Torfaen2001-02-04
6. A Palace Sold for Scrap - Rycote, Thame, Oxfordshire2001-02-11
7. An Iron-Age Roundhouse - Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire2001-02-18
8. The Bone Caves - Alveston, Gloucestershire2001-02-25
9. The Inter-City Villa - Basildon, Berkshire2001-03-04
10. Holy Island - Lindisfarne, Northumberland2001-03-11
11. The Leaning Tower of Bridgnorth - Bridgnorth, Shropshire2001-03-18
12. Three Tales of Canterbury - Canterbury, Kent2001-03-25
13. The Leper Hospital - Winchester, Hampshire2001-04-01