03/04/2026
Inside Viking-Era London 1000 AD β A City Made Entirely of Wood- Step back in time with us to the year 1000, to a London you've never seen before. A dense, smoky, wooden city on the River Thames that looked nothing like today. Long before the skyscrapers, the Tube, and the millions of people, London was a small, dense city made almost entirely of wood. It was a city clinging to survival, surrounded by ancient Roman walls and threatened by Viking raids, yet it was already the most important trading hub in England.
Inside Viking-Era London 1000 AD β A City Made Entirely of Wood- Step back in time with us to the year 1000, to a London you've never seen before. A dense, s...