Professor Richard Holmes, a British military historian featured in the NOVA film "Medieval Siege," talks here about everyday life in a medieval English castle, giving a sense of how lords and ...

Backed by one of the UK's most impressive countrysides, this Yorkshire town has become a popular staycation destination for ...

PETER GINN: Castles dominated the landscape of the medieval age and Britain have some of the finest examples in the world. They were grand fortifications designed to protect and to intimidate ...

Sheffield, England, in the mid-1600s was in ... The abatises were found in front of the medieval gatehouse of Sheffield Castle, a strategic point. The stakes were crudely made, meaning they ...

Much like the billionaires of today, the lords of this castle carefully constructed themselves a medieval 'doomsday ... The celebrated British artist believes that instead of erasing history ...