Hidden Gem: The Rollright Stones, an Ancient Monument Older Than Stonehenge in the Cotswolds Thursday, November 13, 2025 rollright stonecircle neolithic bronzeage megaliths cotswolds archaeology prehistory pagans monument While Stonehenge is undoubtedly the UK’s most famous prehistoric monument, few are aware of the Rollright Stones—a remarkable and lesser-known megalithic site nestled on a quiet country road along the Warwickshire and … Read More
Medieval Wall Uncovered at Historic Gloucester Landmark Monday, November 3, 2025 medieval gloucester archaeology stoswald aethelflaed heritage restoration history conservation landmark Archaeological excavations have revealed a section of a medieval wall surrounding St Oswald’s Priory in Gloucester, shedding new light on the city’s rich history. The City Council’s archaeological team has been … Read More
Behind-the-Scenes Tours Unveil the Secrets of the Cotswolds Roman Villa Saturday, November 1, 2025 cotswolds roman villa archaeology history heritage mosaics britain tours ancient Discover the fascinating history of the Cotswolds Roman Villa through exclusive behind-the-scenes tours that bring this extraordinary archaeological site to life. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, the villa offers a … Read More
Bake Off Star Moved to Tears Upon Uncovering Teenager's Skeleton on New Channel 4 Show Tuesday, October 28, 2025 bakeoff archaeology channel4 history skeleton teenager excavation britain discovery emotions The former Bake Off presenter was visibly emotional after revealing the skeletal remains of a teenager on a new Channel 4 program. The show, which explores the rich and often haunting history buried beneath Britain’s … Read More
Cotswolds Detectorists Raise £10,000 in Their Treasure Hunts Thursday, August 28, 2025 cotswolds detectorists treasure metaldetecting community hobby archaeology heritage fundraising digging A dedicated group of metal detector enthusiasts in the Cotswolds has successfully raised £10,000 through their ongoing treasure hunts. Known locally for their passion and perseverance, these detectorists organize digs every … Read More
Romans Return to Birdlip for Inaugural Roman Festival Saturday, July 5, 2025 roman birdlip festival archaeology erminway history reenactment cotswolds heritage museums This summer, the village of Birdlip in the Cotswolds will come alive with the sights and sounds of Roman Britain as it hosts its very first Roman Festival. Scheduled for Sunday, August 17, the event will be held at Ruby’s … Read More