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Sunday, 3 May 2020

Exciting historic discoveries shed new light on 14th century life in Coventry

What is thought to be a monastic tiled floor discovered at The Charterhouse

The Charterhouse is one of Coventry's oldest buildings and is currently being restored

Exciting archaeological discoveries in Coventry have offered a fascinating new insight into 14th century life in the city.

The rare 14th century remains, which shed new light on the city’s history, have been discovered by archaeologists working on the restoration of The Charterhouse on London Road.

Ongoing works are uncovering layers of history at the Grade I listed former Carthusian monastery, which once restored will be a major new heritage attraction.

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