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 ...

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 ...

Tiles from 13th century, inlaid with heraldic motifs and described as ‘ridiculously rare’, preserved in purpose-built display One of the most spectacular medieval tiled floors in Europe, buried and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Archaeologists say they've confirmed a long-held belief there was a cloister on the site on an excavation site at Carlisle Cathedral. The team from Oxford Archaeology have unearthed dozens of items ...

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. Please ...

An old wooden floor in Coventry has been named one of the most historically important in Britain. The warped floorboards in a small upstairs room at the medieval St Mary’s Guildhall in Bayley Lane, ...

Divers off the coast of Sicily discovered a medieval battle helmet used during Spanish rule on the island. Screengrab of Soprintendenza del Mare's Facebook post Scientific divers off the coast of ...