Barrow-in-Furness is a “blueprint” for how increasing defence spending can boost prosperity across the UK, the Prime Minister has said ahead of a visit to the town at the heart of Britain’s ...

Ashenbank Wood is found near the village of Cobham, just off of the A2, and is managed by the Woodland Trust. Noted a Site of ...

Excavations at Maiden Castle have provided significant insights into the lives—and deaths—of its ancient inhabitants. One of the most intriguing discoveries was a late Iron Age cemetery ...

The barrow was opened in 1858 by Captain Damer the landowner and Reverend William Barnes, rector of nearby Came and Whitcombe (the latter is the famous Dorset dialect poet). They discovered several ...

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