The Saxons named the town Dornwaraceaster (the suffix - ceaster being the Old English name for a "Roman town"; cf. Exeter and Gloucester and Dornsæte came into use as the name for the inhabitants of ...

The Domesday Book is a record of landholding in England from the reign of the Conqueror, surviving in its original manuscript ...

While Gainford enjoys a tranquil rural setting, it remains well-connected. The A67 provides easy access to nearby towns such as Darlington and Barnard Castle, and the village's location allows for ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...

The Spanish word for Easter is Pascua. In Italian, it’s Pasqua. French speakers have Pâques. All of these words derive from ...