Witnessing a crime was one thing for medieval townspeople, but reporting it was another matter entirely… ...

A bankrupt treasury, disastrous foreign policy and a civil war: this is the story of how Henry III lost control of his own ...

A 15th Century statue that was found smashed into 170 fragments behind a church wall has been painstakingly pieced together ...

It is the building where people have thought to have lived for the longest period of time ...

The shattered medieval statue has been reassembled using digital reconstruction [Adam Redford] ...

In 2019, metal detectorist Mark Sell uncovered a stunning sapphire ring while exploring a field in King Row in Norfolk, ...

Genealogical and genetic ancestors aren’t the same thing. A DNA match − or a lack of one − may not tell you what you imagine ...

Experts say a church clock in Montacute may be one of the oldest working timepieces in the country. Though initially believed ...

What is most significant is that the particular tradition of ‘Mothering Sunday’ – as found in the UK, Ireland and some ...

Pinpointing the nation's oldest continuously inhabited home is a complex task, but Saltford House in Somerset might just hold ...

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...