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  1. Apr 29, 2024 · Amesbury (Wiltshire) It has been suggested that Amesbury Priory had a tile factory at Amesbury in the 13th century. [VCH Wilts XV, 46] Amesbury (Wiltshire) It is unlikely that Amesbury ever had more than one weekly market. It was a general market for food and agricultural produce. [VCH Wilts XV, 46] 14th and 15th centuries: Amesbury (Wiltshire)

  2. Apr 29, 2024 · Amesbury (Wiltshire) A 3 day fair at the feast of St Melor was granted to the lord of Amesbury manor in 1252; a similar fair at the same feast but not over the same 3 days was granted in 1317 to Amesbury priory.

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  4. Apr 29, 2024 · Amesbury (Wiltshire) A Saturday market was granted to Amesbury Priory in 1317. [VCH Wilts XV, 46] 21/3/1318: Reading (Berkshire) London

  5. Apr 30, 2024 · The new, purpose-built Amesbury History Centre. The Centre’s displays (below) highlight the town’s rich prehistoric past, as well as more recent history, including the foundation of Amesbury Abbey in the late 10th century, and the life of Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III, who is thought to have been buried there after her death in ...

  6. Apr 27, 2024 · The grave of the Amesbury Archer is one of the most important discoveries in Europe. Found near Stonehenge, the burial is over 4000 years old. It is one of the earliest bell beaker graves in Britain. The archer was 35–45 years old when he died and placed in a wooden chamber beneath a low mound.

  7. May 3, 2024 · Downtown Amesbury once was crowded with industrial buildings, mainly constructed by textile manufacturing companies. These brick buildings were designed by talented architects, and for the most part they were pleasing to the eye.

  8. May 1, 2024 · 277 Main Street, Amesbury, MA 01913 1.800.277.8943, ext. 100. Hours. May 1 through October 31 Friday and Saturday, 12–3 p.m. Closed holidays. Tours. $10 per adult. Youth (ages 7–17) are half price. Longyear members and children under 7 are free.

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