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For generations, a misidentified medieval manuscript was hidden in a 474-year-old English boarding school’s library. After a ...

Work on Guildhall Road in Hull has revealed a section of the defensive walls from the 14th Century.

It always amazes me how much history is still being uncovered today, despite the time that has been dedicated to looking and ...

The warming house at Rievaulx is next to the refectory, and was altered quite substantially over the period from the 12th to the 16th century. Eventually two storeys, the warming complex also included ...