What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: A Saxon House of around 600 AD, the first found in Leicester, was situated on this site Recorded plaque organisation: Leicester City Council.
A Saxon House of around 600 AD, discovered at this site, represents one of the earliest known domestic structures in Leicester and provides valuable insights into Anglo-Saxon architecture and settlement patterns.
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Photo: Helen Wells · CC BY 2.0