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East Lyng, Somerset

Damian Grady, English Heritage2014-01-09

Historic England

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

Established by King Alfred the Great at the end of the 9th century, East Lyng was a fortified settlement surrounded by the marshes of the Somerset Levels. Taken at the height of the winter floods of 2013/14, this aerial photograph shows the logic behind the location of the settlement.
Historic England Archive NMR_27897_16.

Details

  • Title: East Lyng, Somerset
  • Creator: Damian Grady, English Heritage
  • Date Created: 2014-01-09
  • Rights: Copyright Historic England Archive
  • Medium: Digital photograph

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