Goathland village is 500 feet above sea level and has a history extending from Viking times.
It first came into being during Viking times and was formed by the freemen of the community.
Her novel's are historical, based in the city of York, and range from Viking times to the 19th century.
Free peasants lost the traditional rights and privileges they had enjoyed since Viking times.
The site has provided evidence of habitation during various phases right up until Viking times.
Exhibits inside display the history of Carlingford from Viking times to the present period.
Randers was formally established around the 12th century, but traces of activity date back to Viking times.
Several rock engraving sites can be found in the parish, together with burial mounds from Viking times.
A component of that research involved enlisting archaeologists to study pasture changes during Viking times.
The town has been here since Anglo-Saxon and Viking times.