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The skull of a saint that was discovered during renovations
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (810+ words) The skull of St Ambrose Barlow is on display at Wardley Hall On 25 April 1641, Ambrose Barlow celebrated a secret Easter Sunday mass at Morleys Hall near Astley in Greater Manchester. King Charles I wanted to prove that he supported the…...
Ribble Valley skulls: The Harris reveals an ancient mystery
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1147+ words) This man lived in the North West of England around 5,500 years ago. More than 140 years ago, dock workers made a discovery that would take generations to explain - 23 human skulls buried alongside the remains of prehistoric animals. The extraordinary haul included…...
Sculpted stone study could shed new light on lost kingdoms
2+ week, 4+ day ago (595+ words) Carved stones in East and West Lothian and the Borders will be among those studied A study of sculpted stones in south-east Scotland hopes to shed new light on the lost kingdoms of the area. The Society of Antiquaries of…...
Lego shows Orkney standing stones down the ages
2+ week, 4+ day ago (295+ words) Video, 00:00:57Lego shows Orkney standing stones down the ages Up Next. Is UK's Storm Shadow missile a game changer for Ukraine? Video, 00:01:37Is UK's Storm Shadow missile a game changer for Ukraine? Robot boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games. Video,…...
Medieval Guernsey reading habits revealed in hidden manuscripts
2+ week, 5+ day ago (693+ words) The fragments were discovered in the Island Archives after they were reused centuries ago as book covers Seventeen fragments of medieval manuscripts that had been "hidden in plain sight" for centuries have been uncovered in Guernsey. Offering insight into the…...
Dig at hidden Dorset structure may solve medieval mystery
2+ week, 6+ day ago (481+ words) Archaeologist Meg Russell has been a part of the Bournemouth University team Archaeologists who returned to a site that had puzzled them for years after uncovering substantial walls buried beneath a field, have found fresh evidence about what once stood…...
Déhus Dolmen burial chamber 'could have been used as a calendar"
4+ week, 23+ hour ago (398+ words) Martyn Dorey studied the burial chamber for a book on geometry A mathematician who used geometry to study a prehistoric burial chamber on Guernsey said he thought the monument could also have been used as an ancient calendar. Martyn Dorey…...
Sole-searching over origins of Crimdon 'mystery' shoe art
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (582+ words) Jayne Gray said the sculpture fired her imagination Mystery surrounds the origins of a piece of coastal artwork featuring shoe soles nailed to a large wooden pole in the sand dunes. Jayne Gray regularly walks along Crimdon beach, near Hartlepool,…...
Investigations continue to identify human remains one year on
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (321+ words) The bones were found at a property in Cleveland Road on 15 August 2025 Investigations are continuing to identify the human remains discovered by builders working at a terraced home almost one year ago. The bones were unearthed in a cellar at…...
Take a look inside the restored Hull Maritime Museum - BBC News
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (239+ words) Video by David Reeves Hull Maritime Museum is set to reopen on Saturday 8 August Take a look inside the restored Hull Maritime Museum. Video, 00:01:23Take a look inside the restored Hull Maritime Museum Up Next. How Ukraine is taking the war…...