Stonehenge's altar stone was quarried over 4,600 years ago, far from the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. But experts now know where it originated.

The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...

The researchers have claimed that Stonehenge was likely used as a way to unify ancient people from across the UK. In the study, which was published in the journal Archaeology International ...

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Stonehenge Alliance said using heavy machinery on wet ground could "devastate any fragile archaeological deposits" Heavy diggers being used by Highways England near Stonehenge are threatening its ...

An archaeological find has delayed the decision on whether to build a £2.4bn road tunnel near Stonehenge. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has pushed back the announcement to November to allow ...

Visit some of England's most famous landmarks with this private day trip. Among the sites you'll see with your personal tour guide are Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and the University of Oxford.

Tom Metcalfe is a freelance journalist and regular Live Science contributor who is based in London in the United Kingdom. Tom writes mainly about science, space, archaeology, the Earth and the oceans.

The UK’s most famous site for solstice celebrations is Stonehenge. On the winter solstice, visitors traditionally enter the towering, mysterious stone circle for a sunrise ceremony run by local ...

From the rugged coastline of Cornwall and Devon to the lush hills of the Cotswolds, there’re plenty of breathtaking sights awaiting you in England. You can spend your days exploring the awe-inspiring ...