An analysis of a 700-year-old ring reveals a unique reddish-purple sapphire set in 18-karat gold with a lion decoration.

Sheffield Castle once stood at the confluence of two rivers in the north England city, surviving for centuries until it was ...

Read on to find out more about 21 of the world’s most beautiful castles, fortified homes that are both a feast for the eyes ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A medieval castle has been recreated in Westhoughton by a soft play company to the delight of local children. Party and Play Funhouse on the ...

A Pembrokeshire council call for a new access to Haverfordwest's castle as part of a wider ‘levelling-up’ scheme to rejuvenate the county town has been backed by its planners. Pembrokeshire County ...

The walk through outdoor adventure and experience includes musicians, minstrels, Jesters, fire breathers and more, all set against the backdrop of a Medieval Castle. Guests can also enjoy an ice ...

“Because they combine two functions, they are far more interesting than fortresses or palaces,” says Marc Morris, author of “Castles: Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain.” ...

Louis Vuitton channels Medieval futurism in the South of France An ICE raid disrupts life on Martha’s Vineyard Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life What a ‘revenge ...

Imagine cruising through Napa Valley’s sun-drenched vineyards when suddenly—like a mirage rising from the California landscape—a massive medieval castle appears on the horizon, complete with towers, ...

A history buff with a metal detector recently led archaeologists to the site of a medieval monastery – all thanks to a strange symbol spotted on an old map. Arkeologerna, an archaeological ...

The case is thought to be one of the only examples of a judicial execution of a woman in medieval England in the archaeological record. “This isn’t the story of one blow, and it’s not ...