Simon Wicks helped two amateur metal detectorists flog their findings on the black market in 2015 before being sentenced in ...

WAFTING their metal detectors over rolling ­farmland, George Powell and Layton Davies dreamt of striking it rich. Like the hapless characters in BBC show Detectorists, the pair had tramped the ...

The sovereign was the last Anglo-Saxon king of the House of Wessex, having taken over from the Dane Harthacnut. Before him ...

King Charles III was crowned in Westminster Abbey, but this is not the only place where the ceremony has happened ...

Occupying a position at the base of the Mendip Hills, Wells is perhaps best known as England's smallest city.

Only one Anglo-Saxon kingdom—Wessex, ruled by Alfred the Great—is known to have withstood the Viking invasion. Alfred and his son, Edward, built up an army and navy and constructed a network ...

The Great Army spent the next ten years causing havoc up and down the four Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of East Anglia, Wessex, Mercia and Northumbria. Its aim was conquest, not plunder. They entered ...

The origins of the lost country stretch back to Anglo-Saxon times, when this was the realm of the Middle Saxons (in relation to the east, south and western tribes of Essex, Sussex and Wessex).

A few stone and concrete structures, such as ancient churches and motorway cuttings, survive in the landscape for the moderns to puzzle over, as Anglo-Saxon poets puzzled over the ruined Roman ...

Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to anything new ...

This meme captures the chaotic energy of the show’s finale, where Saxon Ratliff, played by Patrick Schwarzenegger, becomes a symbol of privileged despair. Viewers have used this image to express ...