Explore the UK's Famous Deserted Medieval Village
Discover Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire's abandoned medieval village. Loved by walkers, it offers ancient ruins, free entry, and a fascinating 60-year archaeological history. Plan your visit today.
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Explore the UK's Famous Deserted Medieval Village
Discover Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire's abandoned medieval village. Walk through centuries-old ruins, a church, and learn its fascinating history. Plan your visit today.
Elsdon: The 'Perfect Northumbrian Village' Revealed
Explore Elsdon, dubbed the 'perfect Northumbrian village'. Discover its medieval castle ruins, historic pele tower, and stunning green for an ideal UK getaway.
Explore Elsdon: The 'Perfect Northumbrian Village'
Uncover the medieval history of Elsdon, dubbed the perfect Northumbrian village. Explore its stunning castle ruins, historic tower, and unique teardrop green. Plan your UK getaway today.
How Eleanor of Castile's death shaped London forever
Historian Alice Loxton explores the life of Eleanor of Castile and the 12 crosses built for her funeral that defined London's geography. Discover the forgotten queen's story.
Norwich's £4,000 pigeon hawk scheme fails
A £4,000 hawk deployed to scare pigeons from Norwich's medieval market has failed after locals fed the birds 'industrial amounts' of seed. The council pauses the scheme amid public backlash.
Medieval City Guimarães Tipped as 2026 Must-Visit
Discover Guimarães, Portugal's medieval birthplace with UNESCO sites, Michelin stars, and lunches from £4. A sustainable, vibrant city tipped as a top 2026 destination.
Medieval City Guimarães Tipped as 2026's Top Travel Spot
Discover Guimarães, Portugal's medieval birthplace offering UNESCO sites, Michelin stars, and lunches from £4. Named a must-visit for 2026, it's just 65km from Porto. Plan your trip now!
Last Anglo-Saxon King's Hall Found Near Skipsea Castle
University of York archaeologists discover a high-status Anglo-Saxon hall linked to King Harold Godwinson near Skipsea Castle. The find includes a rare sunken tower and malthouse. Read more on this historic breakthrough.
Lost hall of last Anglo-Saxon king found in Yorkshire
University of York archaeologists discover a high-status Anglo-Saxon hall near Skipsea Castle, linked to King Harold Godwinson. The find features a rare sunken tower and malthouse. Read more.
Earliest Scottish coin saved after detectorist find
A metal detectorist's discovery of a 12th-century silver coin has rewritten history, proving Edinburgh minted Scotland's first coinage. The £15,000 artefact is now with National Museums Scotland.
7 Best Tuscan Towns & Villages to Visit
Discover the magic of Tuscany beyond Florence. Our guide reveals seven enchanting medieval hilltop towns, from San Gimignano's towers to Chianti's vineyards, perfect for your next Italian getaway.
London's Southbank Christmas Market labelled 'overrated'
A festive market fan left baffled by London's tiny Southbank Christmas Market. Discover why this popular spot failed to deliver on the hype and what was missing.
Volcanoes Caused Climate Shift That Led to Black Death
New research reveals how 14th-century volcanic eruptions caused a climate crisis, crop failure, and trade shifts that brought the Black Death to Europe. Discover the 'perfect storm' of factors.
How Volcanoes Led to the Black Death in Europe
New research uncovers how 14th-century volcanic eruptions caused famine, forcing Italian states to import grain—and the plague—from the Black Sea. Discover the climate link to history's deadliest pandemic.
York Christmas Market slammed as UK's worst by visitors
York Christmas Market faces a backlash for severe overcrowding and sky-high prices, with locals warning it's a 'hellscape'. Discover why visitors are calling it the worst in the UK.
Tourists slam Bath Christmas Market as overcrowded and lacking festive spirit
Bath Christmas Market faces backlash over overcrowding and high prices during its 25th year. Visitors complain of being 'packed like sardines' with no festive music. Discover the full story.
US Home Prices to Fall in 22 Major Cities in 2026
A new forecast reveals home prices are set to decline in 22 of America's 100 largest metros next year, led by Florida and California. Explore the data and economic implications.
Mum catches medieval disease from fox on sofa
A London woman contracted a rare form of scabies from a fox that entered her home. Discover the symptoms, diagnosis, and why cases are rising in the UK.
Scabies Cases Surge in UK Schools, Doctors Warn
A medieval skin disease, scabies, is surging across the UK, with cases in Devon schools. Doctors urge early treatment as diagnoses have more than tripled since 2022. Learn the symptoms and prevention.
Blanchland: Fairytale Village Built from Abbey Stones
Discover Blanchland, a fairytale Northumberland village built from a 12th-century abbey's stones. Explore its historic charm, stunning walks, and traditional pubs.
Cheapest Christmas Market in Europe is in Poland
Discover Poznan, Europe's most affordable Christmas market. With £30 hotels, £2.50 beers, and a 2-hour flight from the UK, it's the perfect budget festive getaway.
Tintagel Castle: King Arthur's Cornwall Legend
Explore Tintagel Castle, the legendary birthplace of King Arthur perched on Cornwall's rugged cliffs. Discover medieval ruins, Merlin's Cave, and plan your visit with our essential guide.
Lily-Rose Depp's Dramatic Transformation for Werwulf
Chanel ambassador Lily-Rose Depp swaps high fashion for a shapeless medieval smock on the set of her new horror film Werwulf. Exclusive pictures reveal her dramatic transformation.
Medieval peasants had more sick leave than UK workers
Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.
Warkworth: Northumberland's Medieval Village Gem
Explore Warkworth, a stunning Northumberland village with a dramatic ruined castle, 12th-century church, sandy beach, and charming independent shops. Plan your perfect UK day out.
Vikings and Mead: The Historical Truth
A medieval history expert reveals what Vikings really drank. Discover why mead's role was more symbolic than everyday in Viking society. Read the fascinating facts now.
Lost Medieval City Found Under Kyrgyzstan Lake
Archaeologists uncover submerged Silk Road settlement beneath Lake Issyk-Kul, revealing medieval Muslim city destroyed by 15th century earthquake.
Visit Britain's Oldest Street - 700 Years of History
Discover the magical journey through St. John's Street in Glastonbury, where medieval history comes alive through perfectly preserved architecture and timeless charm.
Britain's Most Breathtaking Medieval Ruins Revealed
Explore the haunting beauty of Britain's medieval ruins, from crumbling castles to majestic abbeys, and uncover the fascinating stories behind these historic treasures that dot our landscape.
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