The Church of St Feoca is located in the village of Feock, on its eastern side and close to Pill Creek, overlooking Loe Beach ...

Come to Good Quaker Meeting House & Burial Ground in the hamlet of the same name is directly west of Penelewey, on the north side of the road from the B3289 crossroads to the south of Penelewey. It ...

St Kea Mission Church sits on the site of St Kea Old Church (see links), which had deteriorated to such a poor condition by 1802 that it had to be demolished. Following that a poor house was built on ...

The history of medicine dates back to the beginning of human life, predating the creation of permanent settlements and Prehistory. When you think about the cures and healing practices people were ...

Injuries have always been part of the human experience, and throughout history, people have developed various methods to treat wounds and alleviate pain. These treatments were deeply influenced by the ...

Stratford Seventh-Day Adventist Church is on the southern side of Janson Road, about halfway down from the junction with Leytonstone Road. The building was erected in 1898 as the church hall for the ...

One of the more surprising discoveries from the ancient history of Romania and Moldova is the possibility of cult dissections, with the resultant examinations being described on pottery. The ...

Sub-Roman Britannia underwent rapid change in the course of fifty years between AD 550-600. At the start of this period, the Angle and Saxon kingdoms on the east and south coasts were firmly ...

The name Aria is a variation of Arya, usually shown as Aria (Latin), Areia (close to the Greek spelling), Haraiva (Persian), or Haraeuua (Avestan). The Areioi (or Arii) tribe mentioned by Herodotus ...

It was the Romans who coined the name 'Gaul' to describe the Celtic tribes of what is now France and Belgium, quite possibly based on an original form of the word 'Celt' itself (see feature link).

Faced with an economic downturn in the second half of the fourth century and various barbarian raids and more serious incursions, Roman Britain exhibited a marked decline in fortunes. Various internal ...

During the early Heian Period the title of shogun was given for the duration of military campaigns against the north-eastern Emishi people who resisted the governance of the Kyoto-based Imperial court ...