Students joined archaeologists in a multi-year excavation of a medieval monastery in England. Screengrab from University of Reading's Facebook post In 2021, archaeologists searching the bank of the ...

Archaeologists from the U.K.’s University of Reading have discovered the site of an ancient Anglo-Saxon monastery that was ruled by a royal abbess, Queen Cynethryth. Cynethryth is believed to have ...

Archaeologists in England may have found the lost monastery of Queen Cynethryth, who was queen of the kingdom of Mercia during the eighth century A.D. Cynethryth, who was married to King Offa, had an ...

Archaeologists have discovered the foundations of a major medieval tannery at a former monastery in northern England. National Trust Image Monastic religious communities are generally perceived as ...

Edgar the Peaceful may have been coronated here more than 1,000 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Newly unearthed ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A monastery in the Charnwood Forest in the East Midlands of England is the subject of a new documentary that looks at the monks’ transition from farming to brewing, while ...

Two medieval grave slabs — dating back nearly 800 years — were recently recovered from the ocean floor off the United Kingdom, researchers said. The large stone pieces were pulled from the Mortar ...