While the UK enjoys a spell of sunny weather - and as new research reveals 8 in 10 Brits are opting for a staycation in 2025 ...

Controversial plans for a Chinese embassy designed by David Chipperfield Architects’ (DCA) are reportedly tipped for approval ...

What is there to visit just outside Cardiff? Incredible beaches, historic priories and unmissable attractions, that's what ...

Finding chaplains on-site at a National Trust heritage property is not something visitors usually expect. But at Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire, in the north of England, it has become a regular ...

The Wye Valley, which straddles the border between England and Wales, ... Near the cafe is Tintern Abbey, one of our greatest monastic ruins, the best-preserved medieval abbey in Wales, ...

Archaeologists just dug up the 700-year-old life-sized stone head of King Edward II in the ruins of a medieval abbey. "The quality of the carving is just absolutely stunning. You can even see the ...

The ruins of Bayham Abbey. English Heritage. ... It was surely one of the stranger relics in medieval England, and where it was housed and venerated is a yet-to-be-resolved mystery.

The ruins of Rome have served as a Rorschach test for centuries, with spectators projecting onto them their hopes, fears, or even disappointments. As early as 1411 the Greek scholar Manuel ...

Canterbury Cathedral was one of the most important centres of pilgrimage during medieval times. ... Studley Royal Park is home to some of the most impressive religious ruins in England. Founded in the ...

Uniquely located in the grounds and gardens of some of England's finest stately homes or overlooking famous battlefields and monastic ruins, English Heritage’s countryside cottages located ...

The city boasts notable medieval remnants, including the gateway of the Benedictine Abbey of St John the Baptist (referred to as "St John's Abbey") and the ruins of the Augustinian priory of St ...