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Rare 'curse inscriptions' and 'witch markings' discovered

Over one hundred burn marks and inscriptions have been found at Gainsborough Old Hall

30 Oct

History of one Roman town's 100,000 hidden artefacts waiting to be unlocked

English Heritage are asking the public to help fund research projects, like one that has already uncovered hidden gems in Corbridge.

9 Oct

'Stonehenge of the North' Thornborough Henges reunited after 1,500 years

The northern henge will join the central and southern henges in the collection, bringing them under a single owner for the first time in 1,500 years.

9 Feb

Wiltshire's oldest white horse gets a belated spring clean

Visitors urged to look beyond their phones at historical sites

Historic barracks to be turned into cinema

Step back into Durham's history on World Heritage Day

Wildflower meadows to return at 100 historic English sites to mark coronation

What was it like to live in a 15th century medieval castle?

Painstaking two-year project sees Bristol church reopen to the public

Medieval ring to fetch up to £40,000 when it goes up for auction

Parts of Hadrian's Wall 'no longer at risk'

Historic chapel damaged in suspected break-in

English Heritage says hundreds of historic sites are increasingly at risk

The mysterious medieval bones shedding light on Cornwall's forgotten past