The farm was first granted to two Huguenots in 1694 and was called Van Bergen Henegouwen. It later changed hands several ...

Historians have decoded inscriptions on an ancient tablet that is believed to be the oldest surviving map of the world. Reading the Babylonian relic ... of the world where they lived in about the ...

Books have always had the power to cast a spell over their readers – figuratively. But one book that was quite popular from the 15th to 17th centuries, and infamously so, is literally about spells: ...

A fresh clue to the lost colonists’ fate emerged when curators backlit this 16th-century map of what is now coastal ... By the mid- to late 17th century the new global economy encompassed ...

"Most of the coins are so called Antoniniani, which were the official silver coin in the Roman Empire in the 3rd century [A.D.] but mostly consisted of bronze with a thin silver overlay," Timo Lang, ...

Find out why Bishop Auckland and Hartlepool in the North East are among the UK's most affordable places to raise a family ...

Grimshaw wins the 2024 RIBA Stirling Prize for the Elizabeth Line: seven carefully chosen pieces on urban public transit, ...

meaning they will be on the road for a best-of-three wild-card series against the Houston Astros or Baltimore Orioles in the franchise's 17th postseason appearance. THE CLINCHER:Detroit Tigers ...

Narberth was named among the top 12 best market towns in the UK by The Telegraph, commended for its "handsome high street". The news outlet explained: "Unsurprisingly, “High Street” is Britain’s most ...

A market town in Pembrokeshire with a "handsome" high street located in the "shadow of a ruined castle" has been named among ...

This exhibition compares 18th and 19th century landscape paintings of the Lehigh Valley with photographs of what the same ...