A fresh re-reading of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle suggests that King Harold Godwinson didn’t race south by land after Stamford Bridge, but instead used a coordinated naval strategy. What does that mean ...

According to the prevailing English accounts, King Harold made a momentous, 200-mile march over land to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 CE after dismissing his naval fleet. His subsequent defeat ...

Relations between Wales and England were often defined by tension and conflict during the Middle Ages. Welsh leaders and local communities frequently resisted attempts by English rulers to assert ...

New research suggests that a legendary 200-mile march by Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, may have actually involved some ships.

Structural engineers have highlighted sections of the wall that need restoration [Great Yarmouth Borough Council] Repairs are ...

King Harold's legendary 200-mile march across England to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 is a "myth" that likely never ...

From lost silver coins to fossilised faeces, medieval cesspits have become some of the richest archives of everyday life in ...

A hidden section of a medieval wall painting dating back at least 700 years has been uncovered at one of Wearside and England ...

A Norwich professor in medieval history says his research shows our understanding of the 1066 Battle of Hastings is wrong and based on ...

King Harold 200-mile forced march to Battle of Hastings ‘implausible’, historians say - Historians have suggested that troops ...

So: how long is “time immemorial”? Well, as of today, March 14, 2026, it’s exactly 836 years, 6 months, and 11 days. You know – not including the various calendar shenanigans of 1582 .