What was once a small window on the side of the church is now cemented shut. In front of it, a sign reads: “Site of the cell of Christine Carpenter Anchoress of Shere 1329.” You are standing before ...

A former Army officer who became the first woman to take charge of an historical hospital is to retire. Dr Heidi Meyer was ...

Although most often associated with fine art, the term “masterpiece” can rightly be applied to part of Farnham Castle – one which, despite its excellence, is strangely hidden from view, writes Derek ...

If you can find the right place to stand and train your binoculars on the 78ft window in the north wall of York Minster, opposite the high altar, and then count nine rows of panel ...

The exhibition explores life in Ukraine before the war with Russia, during the first days of the invasion, the present day ...

Academics from the University of Winchester are supporting teachers from Switzerland to bring Philosophy for Children (P4C) into primary classrooms.

S et on the edge of England’s ancient capital, understated voco Winchester Hotel & Spa has a new reason to bask in glory. It’s celebrating after being awarded its prestigious ...

Of the hundreds of commercial metallic cartridges introduced, the .270 Winchester is one of few that have maintained a century-long tenure of popularity. As a youngster, I remember hearing my first ...

I didn’t grow up wealthy, and having spent decades writing about shotguns, I won’t retire that way either. But I will spend what’s left of my duck-hunting career shooting what I consider to be one of ...

The knight is arguably one of the most iconic figures of the Middle Ages. Knights were essentially mounted warriors, and in the hierarchy of medieval society, were considered to be part of the lower ...

Long before modern warfare, there was a time of knights in shining armor atop equally armored horses fighting for the hand of a maiden or in pitched battle. However, the weapons that these knights ...