Features - History

The Merchant’s House Trust 30th Anniversary and Peppercorn Rent ceremony at the Town Hall

7 October 2021 // by Neil Goodwin

The Merchant’s House Trust 30th Anniversary and Peppercorn Rent ceremony at the Town HallRead More

REVIEW: Small earthquake in Wiltshire – two beheaded

20 November 2017 // by Tony Millett

REVIEW: Small earthquake in Wiltshire – two beheadedRead More

Major find in the Vale of Pewsey : metal detectors’ Roman hoard gives up rare evidence about ancient plant life

8 February 2017 // by Tony Millett

Major find in the Vale of Pewsey : metal detectors’ Roman hoard gives up rare evidence about ancient plant lifeRead More

New hope for iconic but dilapidated Wiltshire building

27 September 2016 // by Peter Davison

New hope for iconic but dilapidated Wiltshire buildingRead More

Britain’s horse racing history told through fortunes won and lost by twenty-five racehorses

13 August 2016 // by Tony Millett

Britain’s horse racing history told through fortunes won and lost by twenty-five racehorsesRead More

Major conference will celebrate 30 years of Avebury’s World Heritage Site status

27 June 2016 // by Peter Davison

Major conference will celebrate 30 years of Avebury’s World Heritage Site statusRead More

A chance to question the author who has written the true story of British decision-making in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars

11 March 2015 // by Tony Millett

A chance to question the author who has written the true story of British decision-making in the Iraq and Afghanistan warsRead More

Avebury stone circles were actually ovals, says amateur archaeologist

7 January 2015 // by Peter Davison

Avebury stone circles were actually ovals, says amateur archaeologistRead More

How laws signed by King Henry III of England at Marlborough Castle will meet their end

6 December 2014 // by Tony Millett

How laws signed by King Henry III of England at Marlborough Castle will meet their endRead More

Band of Brothers collection to be digitised following £30,000 lottery grant

15 October 2014 // by Peter Davison

Band of Brothers collection to be digitised following £30,000 lottery grantRead More

Revealed: how the skills of the king’s Sergeant Plumber prepared the way for a massive mansion at Bedwyn Brail

7 October 2014 // by Tony Millett

Revealed: how the skills of the king’s Sergeant Plumber prepared the way for a massive mansion at Bedwyn BrailRead More

Did our ancestors get it wrong and create Silbury and Avebury to mark the source of the Thames?

7 August 2014 // by Tony Millett

Did our ancestors get it wrong and create Silbury and Avebury to mark the source of the Thames?Read More

Exciting archaeological finds from the second year’s dig at Avebury’s West Kennet Avenue

5 August 2014 // by Tony Millett

Exciting archaeological finds from the second year’s dig at Avebury’s West Kennet AvenueRead More

Plenty of men in uniform, but no need to fear the parking wardens on Civil War weekend

22 July 2014 // by Peter Davison

Plenty of men in uniform, but no need to fear the parking wardens on Civil War weekendRead More

Evidence of hauntings at the Merchant’s House – or is it just the wonky walls?

4 April 2014 // by Louisa Davison

Evidence of hauntings at the Merchant’s House – or is it just the wonky walls?Read More

Wolf Hall: one of the Marlborough area’s missing tourist attractions

17 March 2014 // by Tony Millett

Wolf Hall: one of the Marlborough area’s missing tourist attractionsRead More