Throughout the summer, visitors to some of Britain’s most historic locations will be able to explore a “new ruin”: the Mansio.
Imagine a travelling Roman ruin made from a semi-translucent material: a reception area, a tower, a small viewing space, and when the weather is good, an outdoor courtyard. This is the Mansio. A travelling, specially designed, venue where commissioned pieces of work by leading contemporary poets and authors will be staged and shared with the public. It is the...