Another great challenge was learning to produce flour with the water mill which we have built in partnership with INRAP (French National Institute of Preventative Archaeological Research)”.
The attention to detail, the willingness of the workers is incredible. When things don't work, everyone goes back to the drawing board to find a way to solve problems.
Everything is as authentic as possible, including the clothes worn on site.
“The costumes which we wear are loosely based on illustrations which we find on illuminated manuscripts.
We are though mindful of the fact that the workers are 21st-century employees: their comfort and safety is paramount. They wear shirts and tunics but also safety shoes, protective gloves and hard hats where its necessary”.
The Walls are decorated with paint made from pigment dug from the local soil