Beyond Stonehenge: Where To Find Lesser-Known Prehistoric Sites in England
Stonehenge may be the most famous, but fascinating prehistoric monuments and sites can be found across England.
Category: Archaeology
What Happened After the End of Roman Rule in Britain?
Join us on a journey into one of the most mysterious periods of British history.
What Is the Oldest Building in England?
From the oldest church to archaeological remains, here are the contenders for England’s oldest building.
The Discovery of the Rooswijk Shipwreck
The wreck of the Rooswijk, which sunk in 1740, was discovered off the Kent coast in 2005.
What Does the Staffordshire Hoard Tell Us?
10 years of research has revealed new insights into the nation’s largest Anglo-Saxon treasure.
Traces of the Vikings in England
Explore the archaeological traces and standing remains that tell us about Viking life and and culture in England.
How Tutankhamun Influenced 20th Century Design and Architecture
From the most expensive jewellery and furniture to public buildings, learn now Tutankhamun inspired the world of design and popular culture.
The Life and Times of King Alfred the Great
Explore the story of the Saxon King often credited with being the founder of the English nation.
Richard III: The Lost King
Learn more about England’s last Yorkist King.
How the Vikings Came to England
The Vikings have gone from Victorian villains to 21st-century heroes. But what of the real Vikings and their impact on England?