Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island, was one of the first landing sites of the Vikings. Monasteries were places where monks lived and worshipped. Most people respected the monks and gave them ...

Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island, was one of the first landing sites of the Vikings. Monasteries were places where monks lived and worshipped. Most people respected the monks and gave them ...

The Appleby Archaeology Group will hear about the early monastic archaeology of Lindisfarne at their next meeting.

“It also has a magnificent church, with over a millennia of history. St Aidan (founder of Lindisfarne) established a church here in AD 635. “The current building, dating from the 12th ...

The church has its personal histories too ... along the British coast – gneiss from Iona, dolerite from Lindisfarne where ...