hesirFeb 20, 2024
Also, there's a lot of interest up in the Humber region at the moment about this strange bit of history... I'm lucky to be involved with it all in a small way.
https://maritimehull.co.uk/whats-happening/news/news-new-exhibition-tells-the-untold-story-of-ravenser-odd
Oh, and there's more imagery over on my portfolio site here:
https://hesir.artstation.com/projects/NGkbgD
#RavenserOdd #LostCoastalTowns
#Holderness #Hull
NEWS | New exhibition tells the untold story of Ravenser Odd

An exhibition to tell the unknown story of Ravenser Odd is to go on display at Hull History Centre.

Maritime Hull (en-GB)
Philip AllfreyFeb 19, 2024

An interesting read about the short-lived 14th century island of Ravenser Odd on The National Archives website today https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-collection/stories/ravenser-odd/

As a bonus for paleographers, many of the images of the relevant archival documents are accompanied by a transcription!

#UkNatArchives #LocalHistory #RavenserOdd #Paleography

Ravenser Odd

Ravenser Odd was a short-lived island in the mouth of the River Humber. It rose from the sea in the early 13th century and had sunk beneath the waves again by 1360. Documents at The National Archives provide intriguing glimpses into its brief and turbulent life.

The National Archives