Archaeologists discover ‘elite site’ on land once owned by legendary English king

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Archaeologists have uncovered an “elite” Anglo-Saxon site on land that once belonged to one of England’s most legendary kings. The discovery was made by University of York archaeologists near Skipsea, a village in East Yorkshire, on land that once belonged to Harold II, or Harold Godwinson. Pictures show excavators carefully working around the ruins of a malthouse, a timber tower and a large hall.  They also uncovered a sunken structure that could have been used as “a watchtower, bell tower or