12 May 2026

What Did Real Medieval Life Look Like? Step Inside a 15th Century Farmhouse

From The History Squad


Step back over 500 years into the heart of Medieval England. Forget the stone walls of castles—the Bayleaf Farmhouse at the Weald & Downland Living Museum tells the true story of everyday life in the 15th century. Join Kevin Hicks as he explores a remarkably preserved open hall farmhouse to see how a medieval household functioned without chimneys, glass windows, or modern plumbing.

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