The team visit the remains of Hopton Castle in Shropshire and attempt to put together a piece-by-piece reconstruction of the battle which took place there during the English Civil War. Hopton Castle was the site of a massacre during the English civil war. There is only one account of the battle and subsequent slaughter of the defenders. The Time Team decides to investigate the site and try to establish how much of the account is actually true. |
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Title: | The Massacre In The Cellar – Hopton Castle, Shropshire | |
Air Date: | May 16, 2010 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
Genres: | History | |
Danfis : One word.... eeewww.