After last month’s column on Westminster Cathedral, I will continue my ecclesiastical theme this month by exploring three of the great religious…
Last month’s ‘great excavation’ explored prehistoric Somerset through the work of John and Bryony Coles along the Sweet Track. In this month’s…
During the Seven Years War, troops from Hesse, near Frankfurt, were stationed in Hampshire to guard against French invasion. Excavation outside Winchester…
We are all familiar with the Classical gods who were imported to these shores with the arrival of the Roman army, but…
New evidence, brought to light by researchers from Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and local historians from the Derry Tower Heritage Group, suggests…
Excavations at Pembroke Castle in Wales have revealed the foundations of a large medieval domestic building within the outer ward of the…
A large Roman cemetery has been unearthed near Winterton, North Lincolnshire, five miles northeast of Scunthorpe. With excavations ongoing, over 60 burials…
The foundations of the medieval Dominican friary of Stirling – and evidence that the lives of its occupants were far from frugal…
An ongoing project by University College Cork (UCC) is revealing the living conditions of convicts imprisoned on Spike Island – a small…
In the last decade or so we have experienced a revolution in archaeological science, and one of the most exciting aspects of…
One of Yorkshire’s earliest high-status Roman settlements may have been discovered. While many Roman 3rd- and 4th-century sites have been found in…