News Roundup - The 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings

How the anniversary celebrations and the re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings at Battle Abbey was reported in the media... [ View the sto...

Trying to find Harold, reading the Magna Carta, and going 3D: Medieval News Roundup

This week we take a look at some stories about the search for King Harold (sigh), some interesting medieval archaeological discoveries, and ...

Is this how the Bayeux Tapestry would have ended?

The Alderney Bayeux Tapestry The famous Bayeux Tapestry ends with the defeat of King Harold's army and the flight of the Anglo-Saxon sol...

Boat, oyster shells, coins and an Anglo-Saxon gravestone - what has been found from the Middle Ages

Some recent news on what medieval items people are finding in England and Wales... Archaeologists working in Norfolk have discovered the rem...

Newly discovered Anglo-Saxon grave may be evidence of 7th-century monastery

Archaeological work being done at St.Hilda's Church in Hartlepool has turned up an Anglo-Saxon grave. Other burials from the Early Moder...