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Prehistoric footprints in Norfolk set us wondering

31 July 2021

9:00 AM

31 July 2021

9:00 AM

Scenes from Prehistoric Life: From the Ice Age to the Coming of the Romans Francis Pryor

Apollo, pp.320, 25

During the first lockdown last year, taking my lockdown puppy for our Boris-sanctioned daily walks, I discovered a love of prehistoric hill forts. By the third lockdown I, a hardened medievalist, had even progressed to an unexpected admiration for megalithic stone structures. My former indifference was caused by the perceived lack of people within those landscapes.

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