The Melsonby Hoard, hidden for nearly two millennia until its discovery near the village of Melsonby, North Yorkshire, in the middle of the 1st century, consists of over 800 artefacts. These include ...

Throughout the Iron Age there is evidence for extensive networks of fields associated with small farming settlements. A mixed farming economy is suggested by cattle, sheep and pig remains and the ...

Volunteers have been helping restore an Iron Age hillfort, which was recently damaged ... He added that the site's flock of Soay-Hebridean sheep are "good at eating the bracken" to help maintain ...

Sheep are helping too - munching on bracken ... carving out deep grooves into the Iron Age earthworks. Old Oswestry is a scheduled monument, a site protected by law for its archaeological and ...