The unusual coffin was discovered along the A47 road ... Wansford and Sutton near Peterborough follows the line of an old Roman road," National Highways said. "Stone coffins are uncommon ...

The archaeologists have made a stunning discovery of a 4000-year-old 'extraordinary' burial chamber of an Egyptian priestess ...

A forensic examination of the contents of a coffin is to be carried out in a bid to confirm they are the remains of a notorious 18th Century clan chief. Nicknamed the Old Fox, Simon Fraser ...