News

Mansion Global9h
In Rainy England, Building a Home That Runs on Solar Power ‘Was a Little Nerve-Wracking’
A retired architect designed a net-zero, off-grid house in the countryside of Northumberland that harnesses the sun and wind ...
Dig into the UK’s ancient past at these 7 archaeological sites
New discoveries surrounding the origins of Stonehenge have piqued the nation’s interest in all things archaeological. Here ...
Archaeologists Make Strange Roman Discovery at Hadrian's Wall
The Roman Empire built 73 miles of wall to fortify its northern border in Great Britain. In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ...
Big Roman shoes discovered near Hadrian's Wall—but they don't necessarily mean big Roman feet
Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in northeast England have uncovered some very ...
Live Science6d
Romans loved to wear socks and sandals — could that be the reason for the massive shoes found at Magna fort?
Archaeologists aren't "baffled" by giant shoes but see them as a way to test different theories about how Roman soldiers coped with new environments along Hadrian's Wall.
Discovery at Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall ‘baffles’ archaeologists
Discovery at Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall ‘baffles’ archaeologists - The discovery was made during excavations at the Roman ...
Interaksyon8d
Men jailed for felling Britain’s iconic ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree
LONDON — Two men were each jailed for over four years on Tuesday for cutting down Britain's 'Sycamore Gap' tree, a much-loved ...
News Tribune8d
Vandals who cut down Sycamore Gap tree get more than four years in prison
Vandals who cut down England's beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison for damaging the country's natural heritage and for the outrage and distress they ...
The Herald-Dispatch8d
Derek Coleman: Hadrian's wall has last 2,000 years
Just over a hundred years after the birth of Jesus, much of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa was ruled by a single ...