Frederick Bligh Bond
Architect and archaeologist with Glastonbury Abbey
Born
June 30th, 1864
160 years ago
Died
1945
80 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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An architect and archaeologist practiced in the early 20th century. Played a significant role in the excavation of Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset, England. Employed innovative methods in archaeology, including the use of psychic research. Contributed to the understanding of the abbey's history and its significance in British culture through careful study and documentation.
Excavated Glastonbury Abbey
Published works on archaeology
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