Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

From unmasking art forgery to uncovering the secrets of the Notre-Dame cathedral, an imposing machine outside Paris can turn ...

New scientific research confirms Irish provenance of manuscripts on loan from Switzerland, returning to Ireland for the first ...

A great concourse in Westminster Abbey cried “God save the Queen” as they watched the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Geoffrey ...

A MEDIEVAL cottage thought to have been built in 1468 is up for sale. Abbey Cottage is a listed Grade I property in Abbey ...

If you’re looking to escape the rat-race and unwind in splendour, then we’ve found a medieval Northumberland hotel that has ...

A Grade I listed abbey dating back to 1069 has been given a £1m grant for major repairs and to help tell the "largely untold stories" of its medieval origin. Selby Abbey, a former Benedictine ...

Stunning early medieval texts and artefacts reveal the legacy of Irish monks and a 1,400-year link with Switzerland ...

As a protester who set fire to the Quran is found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence, Rakib Ehsan says giving Islam special treatment under British law will only harden anti-Musli ...

It was the biggest study of ancient DNA ever carried out in Europe, made possible by the discovery of thousands of bones in a quaint town in Belgium.

Tucked in a quiet Moray glen, 13th century Pluscarden Abbey is Britain’s only medieval monastery still inhabited by monks.

The 47-year-old, who played Henry Talbot in the hit period drama, was notably missing from the second film, Downton Abbey: A ...