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2012 Search for UK’s ten most endangered buildings

The Victorian society is calling on people across the country to nominate endangered Victorian or Edwardian buildings in their local area. An …

Can you help identify this stone font in Southeastern Wisconsin, USA? Said to be a Baptismal font, this artefact was rescued when a Catholic …

Two paintings, nearly 250 years old and almost identical in content, are set to be displayed together for the first time in an exhibition at the …

Archeologists excavating on the Island of Skye, northwest Scotland, think they may have discovered part of the oldest stringed instrument found in …

During 1982 a small collection of islands, thousands of miles from the UK, were catapulted into the headlines. The Falkland Islands, a disputed bit …

Carlisle Castle in north Cumbria has changed colour, according to research by historians. Investigations into the Keep indicate that it was …

A new online resource for Titanic researchers has been launched by the National Archives. To mark the centenary of the sinking of RMS Titanic on 15 …

The 2012 Hethersgill Vintage Rally will take place at Carlisle Airport on Sunday, 6 May. This will be the 29th fair organised by the Hethersgill …

Roman statue of Victory to return to Housesteads Roman Fort, Northumberland as part of a new exhibition. The statue returns for the first time …

For the first time in its 250 year history of one of Wales’s foremost great houses, Erddig, will open its doors to the public throughout …