The 1,400 year-old "sand burials" of two people and a horse were found near a nuclear power plant construction site in the ...

A hidden village in Hertfordshire has been described as "picturesque" and offering a "quaint charm". Braughing is a civil parish between Quin and Rib in East Hertfordshire and takes country life to a ...

Artist David Hockney has described a plan to move the Bayeux Tapestry from France to the UK later this year as "madness", ...

Explore 15 places in Bristol and Somerset where you can join the ancient tradition of wassailing and promote a good harvest ...

It always amazes me how much history is still being uncovered today, despite the time that has been dedicated to looking and ...

When Iraq was invading Kuwait in 1990 a British Airways plane flew straight into the turmoil. Now its passengers might ...

Maldon's name comes from Old English, combining "Mæl", meaning monument or cross, and "dun", meaning hill, reflecting its Saxon origins as a settlement on higher ground near a significant landmark or ...

The cemetery found in Suffolk consists of at least 11 Anglo-Saxon burial mounds (barrows) dating to the 6th–7th centuries AD. While acidic sandy soils have dissolved the bones, the excavators have ...

Seventh-century Anglo-Saxon jewelry found on a hillside in Lincolnshire; as there were no graves, these may have been ...

Corbridge was likely known to Celts as Coria, but named Corchester after the Romans left. English Heritage says that the ...

Excavations at a nuclear power site in the United Kingdom have revealed evidence of a "high-status" Anglo-Saxon burial.

What is loneliness and why do we feel it? Sophie and Neil discuss how feeling lonely can help us to survive ...