Water and Waste in Medieval Britain
- Created by: chloeimogenmorris
- Created on: 18-03-18 15:28
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- Water and Waste in Medieval Britain
- Towns
- Water
- Conduits
- lead pipes which brought spring water to some towns
- Water sellers sold water from leather sacks
- Conduits
- Waste
- Public toilets were often placed in market squares
- Rakers
- Removed waste from towns
- Cesspits were cleaned out by gongformers
- Water
- Countryside
- Water
- Fresh water from springs or wells
- Springs were often shared with animals
- Water wasn't always clean
- Waste
- Midden
- Waste heap in the garden
- Some cesspits were constructed near village houses
- Waste was used for fertiliser
- Midden
- Water
- Towns
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