Monthly Archives: May 2012

Straddling the staddle

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Gary

Ever since hearing about staddle stones, Mirinda has wanted one (or three). They are an early medieval invention, principally for keeping vermin out of granaries. And they look like mushrooms. No-one knows who invented them (the word ‘staddle’ is derived … Continue reading →

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