History1 day agoStonehenge exhibition opens virtually for solsticeA University of Reading virtual exhibition telling the story of Stonehenge is launched to coincide with the solstice. 1 day ago1 day agoSecrets of Lincoln Castle, from royal love story to grisly deathsThe Norman fortress features a monument to a famous queen and witnessed the first long-drop hanging.1 day ago2 days agoChurchill family home open to public for 60th yearA tour of the country house, including the bedroom, will be available to visitors.2 days ago2 days agoExhibition highlights life of Victorian hangmanWilliam Marwood form Horncastle became famous in Victorian England as a public executioner.2 days ago3 days agoConcept design to be created for new Glenfinnan visitor centreLast year, 660,000 people visited the area where Bonnie Prince Charlie gathered with his supporters.3 days ago3 days agoCity's workhouse and war hospital role celebratedThe University of Cumbria places a blue plaque on the Skiddaw building to celebrate its history.3 days ago3 days agoLost Tudor tapestry returns home after 100 yearsThe artwork, which once hung in Oxburgh Hall, depicts a scene from the Old Testament Book of Esther.3 days ago4 days agoSimpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous siteThe structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago. 4 days ago5 days agoThe dark, violent medieval origins of Robin HoodRobin Hood began as an oral tradition in the 12th Century before morphing into a heroic, family-friendly stereotype – here's how new takes are restoring his dark side.5 days ago...