The 13ft-wide map, titled 'A plan of the cities of London and Westminster and borough of Southwark' is tipped to fetch £40,000 when it goes under the hammer at Christie's.

Hundreds of maps dating back to the 18th century have been digitised for online use under a history project. Staffordshire County Council's Archives and Heritage Service was able to modernise the ...

YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND—Teeside Live reports that a limestone kiln has been uncovered on a farm in North York Moors National Park. The structure likely dates to the eighteenth century.

Ornamental Hermits Were 18th-Century England’s Must-Have Garden Accessory Wealthy landowners hired men who agreed to live in isolation on their estates for as long as seven years.