Scotland's oldest inhabited family home prepares to open doors to the public
Traquair House, near Peebles in the Scottish Borders, dates back to 1107 - and has been home to the same family since 1491.
Bronze Age Secrets Revealed: Scientists Map the Lost “Frontiers” of Iberia
El Argar used regional pottery networks to enforce political and economic dominance over its neighbors, revealing early state ...
Medieval Tales of Merlin and Arthur, Hidden for Centuries, Return to Light
Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...
10 stunning historic attractions reopening across Scotland on April 1
Spring has sprung - and a new season gets underway at Scotland’s historic attractions which span thousands of years of the country’s story.More than 30 seasonal sites run by Historic Environment ...
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3,700-Year-Old Bronze Age Stone Circle Discovered in an English Forest
An amateur archaeologist recently encouraged researchers to take another look at the Farley Moor standing stone, which was once part of a bigger ceremonial site ...
Daily Record16d
Scotland's 'secret nuclear bunker' 100 feet underground near quiet fishing village
However, there is nowhere in the country quite like Scotland's Secret Bunker. If you really want a unique afternoon out, and learn more about the country's Cold War history while you are at it ...
The Mirror17d
New snow maps reveal exact date England, Scotland AND Wales to be hit with Polar blast
Newly-released weather maps reveal the exact date England, Scotland and Wales will be hit with 3cm of snow per hour. According to WXCharts, temperatures are set to improve slightly in the coming ...
University of Houston17d
Third Ward
Originally created as one of the city’s numbered political subdivisions shortly after Houston’s founding in 1836, Third Ward has undergone significant boundary changes and population transformations ...
Historic UK19d
London’s Roman City Wall
From Tower Hill in the East to Blackfriars Station in the West, the wall stretched for two miles around the ancient City of London. With only a few exceptions, the line of the wall remained unchanged ...
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30 Ancient Maps That We’d Never Seen Before
These fascinating ancient maps can teach us so much about how our ancestors viewed the world. It’s amazing that these relics have lasted for so long. Imagine pulling up Google Maps on your phone and ...
Daily Record21d
Scotland snow map shows heavy blizzard to hit after mild March start
WXCharts weather maps show snow falling across multiple parts of the UK, including the Scottish borders and the far north of Scotland, as well as the midlands, the northeast of England and north ...
Irish Central22d
Saint Patrick was from Scotland, research confirms
It proves Saint Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland, was born in the year 387 at Kilpatrick, near Dumbarton which is in Scotland. Patrick tells us that he grew up in Bannavem Taberniae, but efforts ...