The Bone Detectives - Cheshire

The Bone Detective

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Tucked away in a corner of a Runcorn industrial park is the most excavated monastic site in Europe. An investigation into the bones of the people buried there reveal a story of Medieval Knights, brutal murder and generations of people afflicted by an ancient disease.
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Aug 21, 2021
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