The History Of Lighteach
There have been 7 great waves of change which have impacted on England since time immemorial.
These are
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After the ice age to the Roman invasion - 13000 years
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The Romans - 400 years
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The Anglo Saxons - 600 years
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The Normans and the full flowering of the feudal system - 700 years
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The Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions - 300 years
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The 20th Century - 100 years
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The 21st Century
At Lighteach the people have worked through each of the waves of civil improving the land. Drainage has always been continuously managed. Roads have been created and maintained. Fields have been cultivated, animals reared and slaughtered. All this against a backdrop of increasing influence from the powers above. As generations passed there was a continuity in the way the land was managed with family always coming first, influenced by myth superstition and religion.
We have created a window on this epic sweep of time with “LIghteach A Timeline” – a 40 page booklet that explores the times of Lighteach through clear text and great images.
It’s yours for free as a PDF by clicking below or if you’d like a full colour hard copy please contact us.
Explore the lives of some of the notable people who made Lighteach
Richard Hill - Acquired Lighteach from the Church
John Allen - Vicar Of Prees, a devout and principled man
Edward Walley - Innovator and upright pillar of society
