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This rare feature, found only in North Holland, has left archaeologists baffled as to why someone would choose such a morbid material. Reading time 2 minutes Hundreds of years ago, someone in the ...

A FLOORING company is demanding more than £1million in compensation after the discovery of the ancient burial ground of a medieval friary on the site of its planned new base in Scotland. Manorgate Ltd ...

Engineering works at Coventry Cathedral have uncovered its original medieval floor for the first time in 75 years. The floor was concealed when rubble was pounded down to make the ground safe after ...

The ancient cloisters of Greyfriars Priory and the remains of a medieval tiled floor have been uncovered during an archaeological dig in Gloucester. The excavation was carried out by a small group of ...

Historic medieval flooring, at the exact spot where King Charles will be crowned inside Westminster Abbey, is going to be opened to visitors - as long as they take off their shoes. Abbey authorities ...

Medieval floor tiles are thought to have been discovered at the site of a former British Red Cross ambulance base in Northumberland. A team from Durham City-based Pre-Construct Archaeology have been ...

THERE’S an unusual exhibit at one of Lidl’s Irish stores. A glass floor installed at one of the budget supermarket’s outlets in Dublin reveals the ruins of a 1,000-year-old Viking-Irish house. Images ...

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