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About a mile outside Winchester, just outside the city boundaries, is a field which, 900 years ago, was home to the city's outcasts.
The people who lived there were united by a terrible bond - a disease that disfigured their bodies and condemned them to a life of exile.
The disease was leprosy and their home was the St Mary Magdalene leper hospital. Time Team set out to discover what was left of it under the grass in what the locals still know as Hospital Field.
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