Tag: Ancient

Brit plumber left shocked after grim discovery of bones underneath house – with a bizarre backstory

“Best shed ever” – House-browsers offered chance at owning eye-watering £550k property – with a castle in the back garden

Metal detectorist shares 1,300-year-old “find of a lifetime” as museum eyes up item for display

Environment

Ivan Prothero - January 12, 2023

A METAL detectorist has shared his 1,300-year-old "find of a lifetime" as a local museum has eyed up the item for display. Dave Tomlinson found...

The National Library of Scotland has acquired an ancient manuscript

Scottish News

Shannon Milmine - June 3, 2021

THE NATIONAL Library of Scotland has secured an ancient Scottish manuscript at an auction on May 18. The manuscript, known as the Chronicle of Fortingall,...

Jedburgh folk square off in ancient HandBa’ contest

Deadline News Journalist - March 5, 2009

By Karrie Gillett HUNDREDS of residents in a Scottish town squared up to each other in a traditional ball gamed dating back 250 years. The Jetburgh...