Medieval Dead: Peak District Frontier Fortress
Forbidden History29 Juli 2025

Medieval Dead: Peak District Frontier Fortress

Perched high above the Peak District moorlands, Carl Wark is a mysterious ancient hillfort that has puzzled archaeologists and historians for centuries. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore its possible origins and why this mysterious outcrop continues to captivate the imagination... Cast List: Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York Prof. Andrew Reynolds: Institute of Archaeology, London Bill Bevan: Archaeologist & Author Zac Nellist: Archaeological Records Officer, South Yorkshire Archaeology Service Paul Oldfield: Author & Battlefield Guide Mick Savage: Author, ‘Carl Wark; Peak District Fortress or Folly?’ Eric Meyers: Narrator The Happiness Experiment: Start your journey to a happier, healthier you today – visit ⁠this link⁠ to begin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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