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Rats Help Archeologists Uncover a Precious Surprise in England

During the renovations of the Oxborough Hall in Norfolk, England archeologists uncovered Tudor-period fabrics and a 500-year-old manuscript in the least likely of places - a huge rat's nest!

Design & Photography

The 2016 British Wildlife Photography Award Winners

The Wildlife of Britain Has Never Looked More Amazing

Fuller A Mountain Hare by an Ice Cave (Highlands, Scotland) by Andy Rouse A Grey Seal Pup in a Sandstorm (Norfolk, England) by Jamie Hall [related_articles] Brown Trout V.

Design & Photography

The 7 Most Impressive Castles In England

These Are the Most Visually Stunning Castles In England

Arundel Castle This magnificent castle is the seat of the Duke of Norfolk, and can be found in West Sussex in the south of England. Arundel’s interior is particularly impressive – it’s incredibly well-preserved and adorned with rare paintings, tapestries and furnishings.

Art

Rustic Vistas: A Journey Through Rural Landscapes in Art

A Celebration of Rural Landscapes: 12 Vintage Paintings

“An evening landscape, Norfolk” (18th century) by Karl Heffner Image source: Wikimedia Commons Related: 10 Famous Landscape Artists and Their Masterpieces! 11. “A clear winter day” (1907) by Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy Image source: Wikimedia Commons 12. “In The Village.

Nature

Photos of the Majesty and Magic of Lightning

Lightning Can Be Scary, But Also Beautiful...

Lights up ahead - Hampton Roads Tunnel, Norfolk, Virginia. A prairie lightning storm. Twin lightning strikes. You might want to seek cover...

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

The 18 Fastest Steam Trains in Locomotive History

All Aboard the Fastest Steam Trains in Locomotive History!

Norfolk & Western (Class J) – 110mph (177km/h) 8. Southern Pacific 4449 - 110mph (177km/h) LNER Class A4 2509 Silver Link - 112mph (180km/h) Milwaukee Road class A #2 - 113mph (181km/h) DR 18 201 - 113mph (181km/h) Pennsylvania Railroad E7 7002 - 115mph (185km/h) 3.

Nature

The Winners of the British Wildlife Photography Awards, 2016

Britain's Wildlife Is Stunning & These Photos Prove It

Botanical Winner: David Maitland , ‘Bird Seed’ Captured: Silver birch and garden spider web in Norfolk, England. 9. Close to Nature Winner: Jeanette Sakel , ‘Tadpoles’ Captured in Bristol, England. 10.

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10 Fascinating Numbers We Should Know About...

The first hominid arrived in the UK a million years ago (we know this thanks to footprints left on a Norfolk beach.

Science and Technology

Incredible Science Breakthroughs That Made News in 2022

The tomato was developed by a team of scientists at Norfolk Plant Sciences who spent almost 15 years working on it.

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6 Times Ordinary People Had a Treasure Under Their Noses

6 Treasures Owners Unwittingly Used As Household Goods

The rarest and oldest door stopper in the world The Rudham Dirk Image Source: Smithsonian Magazine/ Twitter One day, while plowing his field in Norfolk, England, a farmer stumbled upon a bent piece of bronze that looked like some kind of knife or sword.

Art

These Famed Watercolor Artists Were Pioneers of the Medium

History’s 7 Most Influential Watercolor Artists

“Great Yarmouth Harbour, Norfolk,” 1840. (Image Source - Wikimedia Commons ) Sublime representations of Venice, too, feature heavily in Turner’s works. But more than accurate portrayals of the Venetian scene, the artist attempted to capture the spirit of the place.