In AD 872-873, a Viking army spent the winter at Torksey in Lincolnshire. Their camp is now well known, but the team…
In English history, the years AD 410-1066 are traditionally called the ‘Anglo-Saxon’ period. How far is this an appropriate description, and how…
A large study, led by researchers from the University of Copenhagen, has mapped the DNA of the Viking world. The results paint…
New research involving a combination of geophysical mapping, sediment sampling, and the study of place-names has identified a network of waterways that…
In this column Joe Flatman explores the heritage sites of Merseyside, Liverpool, and Greater Manchester visited by CA over the years.…
This report is about one of the most important Viking sites in England – one that remains shrouded in some confusion and…
Ireland is undoubtedly full of history – a fact made abundantly clear in Turtle Bunbury’s new book, which sets out to explore…
Last year, four men were jailed for stealing and selling one of the most significant Viking hoards ever found in western Britain.…
Ailsa Mainman’s Anglian York encapsulates the allure and the frustration of researching this period in the city. Following the near silence of…
Further investigation into the contents of one of the most significant Viking-Age hoards found in Scotland has revealed a man’s name etched…