Original stonework with interesting medieval graffiti has been found under the rubble. Archaeologists from Fusion JV are currently working to excavate as much of the village as they can. ‘The deserted village site stands among fields half a mile south of today's Stoke Mandeville’, according to the Buckingham Archaeological Society. This project will totally destroy a long-abandoned medieval village. It involves the construction of rail lines and a highway. This discovery is a timely one as we approach Halloween.Ĭurrently, there is a major infrastructure project being carried out in Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, England. It is believed that the markings were made to ward off evil spirits or witches. On some stones, archaeologists have found graffiti and some enigmatic marking. In Britain, a mysterious discovery has been made in the ruins of a church in an abandoned medieval village.