Archaeologists have begun a dig at an ancient ironworks where they hope to discover whether it dates from the Roman or Viking period. Local experts believe the Egremont site in Wirral, Merseyside ...

On the coast of the Irish Sea, the headland of Drumanagh once served as a trading post two millennia ago. The Irish fort connected the island nation to England and northern Europe where the Roman ...

Back inland, the town of West Kirby itself is thought to be one of the oldest settlements in Wirral, predating the Roman invasion. Bronze Age settlers are believed to have used Black Horse Hill as ...

The researchers believe that the figs and cereal wheat arrived in Ireland in connection to the Chester/Wirral area of Roman Britain which was colonized during the first 200 years of Roman conquest.

Roman coins have also been discovered on the ... this month after seven planning applications were knocked back by Wirral Council. Nigel McGurk, head of land and planning at Leverhulme Estate ...

31-acre Storeton Woods is on the site of an old sandstone quarry dating back to Roman times. We consulted Liverpool John Moores University on this and while Wirral doesn’t quite have a ...