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Britain???s Bronze Age past at risk as climate change dries out Flag Fen | News
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (555+ words) Archaeologists will begin a major six-month excavation next year to recover information preserved in the peat before it is lost forever Archaeologists will begin a new dig at one of Britain’s most important Bronze Age sites next year before information…...
A farmer lost a hammer in his field and went looking for it with a metal detector — instead he found nearly 15,000 Roman coins, gold jewelry and silver tableware buried beneath the soil, one of the richest Roman treasure hoards ever discovered in Britain
20+ hour, 48+ min ago (521+ words) Peter Whatling lost a hammer in a Suffolk field in November 1992, the sort of thing that happens on a farm most weeks and never gets written down anywhere. Published September 12, 2026 · How we edit Peter Whatling lost a hammer in a…...
Strips of adhesive tape pressed against Britain's tallest stone row yielded 236 dated zircon grains, and their ages match a gritstone tor 18 kilometres west rather than the closer outcrop that the monument's official heritage listing still names as its source
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (867+ words) A mineral fingerprint taken without cutting the stones points the Devil's Arrows at Boroughbridge to Brimham Rocks, and a compatible fingerprint turns up in a battle cross probably carved in the fifteenth century. By The Long View · Edited by Chris…...
Stonehenge Decoded: Secrets Revealed | Watch on Disney+
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (144+ words) The remarkable discovery of a new prehistoric site – hidden from view for centuries under farm fields in Ireland – sheds new light on Stonehenge and one the largest prehistoric religious complexes in the world. Stonehenge Decoded: Secrets Revealed details the discovery…...
Mysterious Origins of Britain's 4,000-Year-Old 'Devils’ Arrows' Stone Monument Have Finally Been Solved
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (637+ words) A Curtin University-led research team has successfully identified the mysterious origin of several 4,000-year-old 25-ton stones, which ancient architects used to construct Britain’s iconic Devil’s Arrows, as Birmingham Rocks in North Yorkshire, over 11 miles (18 kilometers) from the monument’s location. The…...
York event to reveal new discoveries from landmark Coppergate excavation
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (207+ words) Fresh discoveries from one of York’s most famous archaeological digs are set to take centre stage at a major event. The findings, made in the years since the original Coppergate excavation, will be the focus of this year’s Richard Hall…...
Mystery of where Yorkshire Stone Age monuments came from solved
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (616+ words) A set of giant monoliths known as the "Devil’s Arrows" were moved 18km (11 miles) across Yorkshire by Stone Age people, new research has found. The three columns have been standing in a farmer's field in Boroughbridge for thousands of years, with…...
Unravelling the mystery of Yorkshire's 'Devil's Arrows"
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (761+ words) When it comes to ancient stone structures, Stonehenge is usually the first landmark to spring to mind. But over in Yorkshire, another prehistoric monument has left scientists stumped for centuries. The Devil's Arrows is a set of three huge stones…...
Um, what is the London Stone in The Gentlemen season two? Here's the real history explained
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (476+ words) It is a real piece of limestone If you’ve watched The Gentlemen season two, you might be wondering what on earth the London Stone is. The ancient-looking rock appears when Uncle Stan takes Eddie to see it and starts telling…...
Remnants of Henry VIII's long-lost castle found in unexpected location, researcher reveals
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (576+ words) Pieces of King Henry VIII's long-lost castle were recently found in a somewhat unexpected location: another English castle. The discovery by researcher Christopher Moore was recently announced by the University of Kent. Moore, who specializes in hidden and lost heritage,…...