Visitors to London cannot fail to notice the capital’s many layers of history from its rugged Roman walls to elegant Georgian townhouses. And now a group of historians has mapped the evolution ...

Archaeologists in London have uncovered a well-preserved section of the Roman Watling Street beneath Old Kent Road. This find, made during construction work on the Southwark district’s heating ...

New map plots out London’s 1.3-mile-long Roman wall hidden beneath modern buildings Built in the 3rd century AD, the "riverside wall" cut Roman Londinium off from its inland port - hinting at a ...

A 2,000-year-old Roman road was discovered in London during excavations of Old Kent Road. The area was being excavated in an effort to expand low carbon heating to thousands of homes in the area.

A "significant" Roman settlement has been uncovered outside the ancient walls of London which archaeologists say could change the story of the city. Excavations have been under way since September at ...

The discovery of an ancient Roman coffin in a part of London previously thought to have had no Roman settlements has forced a re-evaluation of the history of the city, experts said. Monday, June ...

Follow our walk around the old Roman walls of the City of London. The city of Londinium was founded in the year 47. About 150 years later, the Romans got around to building a proper wall.

Ancient Roman stone, known as the London Stone, can be viewed through a wall in 111 Cannon Street. According to legend, if the Stone is ever moved the future of London will be in jeapordy.

Recently found ancient skulls reveal life and death insights from Roman-era London. An archaeologist digs out a skull from the site of the graveyard of the Bethlehem, or Bedlam, hospital next to ...

The map has been released to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Black Cultural Archives. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said: "Black History is London's history." ...