The city's major landmark is Winchester Cathedral, which boasts the longest medieval nave in Europe, and contains numerous ...

Now, archaeologists working on excavating the castle have discovered defensive stakes known as an “abatis” in the castle’s moat, according to a Feb. 28 news release from Wessex Archaeology ...

By the ninth century, the country was divided into four kingdoms - Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia and Wessex. Wessex was the only one of these kingdoms to survive the Viking invasions.

Fuel pack in the torch developed by Waeco Ltd of Salisbury, now part of Pains Wessex famous for their ... its origins lie in ancient Greece, where a fire was kept burning throughout the ...