Frinton-on-Sea in Essex derives its name from an Old English term, likely meaning "Fritha's farm/settlement" or an "enclosed settlement". The name appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Frietuna or ...

The name itself has evolved over time from the Latin 'Colonia Victricensis', meaning Colony of the Victors, and the Celtic 'Camulodunum', meaning Fortress of the war god Camulos. The name was ...

Lifestyle guide Conde Nast Traveller shared its list of the must-visit places across the UK for 2026, including everything from historic villages to "jaw-dropping" landscapes. Among the round-up of ...

Who created golf? It’s a surprisingly tricky question to answer, but the sport can be traced back to medieval Scotland, where its popularity took root.

A metal detectorist in the east of England discovered a medieval seal that was made between 1200 and 1400 C.E. The seal mixes ...

N o premodern poet praised coffee with greater passion than the North African jurist-poet Abu al-Fath al-Tunisi (d.1576). As ...

Add to those inarguably arresting sequences is the unique camera work. In the entire film, the camera neither tilts nor pans.

Food and Us: the Incredible Story of How Food Shapes HumanitySeamus Higgins, Royal Society of Chemistry, £19.99A FEW thousand ...

From Vespa tours to viewing private collections and relaxing in Roman baths, see the best of the city at its top attractions ...

The Smithsonian ’s National Museum of Asian Art announced that it was returning three medieval bronze sculptures to India ...

Smithsonian museum to return three bronze sculptures illegally removed from Indian temples - Internal investigation found the ...

Uncovering the First Reforestation Project in the 19th-Century Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest: Insights from Wood Anatomy and ...