A night in a medieval prison was more than just an uncomfortable experience – it was a battle for survival against starvation ...

The oubliette was one of the most feared forms of medieval imprisonment — a narrow stone shaft where victims were dropped, trapped, and deliberately forgotten. Most cells were too small to stand, too ...

Groundwork in a UK city market place revealed medieval and Roman history. Speller Metcalfe via University of Leicester A medieval building with a dark past was recently discovered during groundwork ...