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Radio 4,09 Apr 2011,27 mins

Sherwood Forest

Open Country

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For this week's Open Country, Richard Uridge is in the Birklands area of Sherwood Forest finding out about its ancient past when he visits Thynghowe, an ancient open-air meeting place where hundreds of Vikings gathered to make important decisions. Presenter: Richard Uridge Producer: Helen Chetwynd.

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