Cat&#39;s headstone was a Â£200,000 piece of Saxon history
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Ruth Beeston had no idea of the value of the statue, a memorial to her cat, Winkle, in her garden in Somerset. Her husband, Johnny, who died last year, found the slab in a quarry years ago, and thought it would make a nice headstone.
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A 1,200-year-old Anglo-Saxon penny sold for &#36;409,000 Wednesday, setting what the auction house said was a new world record for the most expensive British coin.
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How a hurt feline brought present and past together.
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A 1,000-year-old stone carving that spent years marking the grave of a couple&#39;s pet cat was sold at auction in London Friday for more than $380,000.
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A 1,000-year-old Viking longship may have been discovered buried under a pub car park in Wirral.
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Evidence of a large settlement full of  houses dating back to 2,600 BC has been discovered near the  ancient stone monument of Stonehenge in southwest England,  scientists said on Tuesday.
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A claim that the tomb of Jesus Christ has been found has naturally upset many Christians, but others say their faith remains unshaken.
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Berkshire businessman gets a bargain but will have to spend Â£20m to revive ailing holiday village
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An England football shirt stained with Paul Gascoigne&#39;s tears has sold for almost Â£30,000 at auction. The number 19 shirt, signed by his England team mates, was bought by a private buyer at Christie&#39;s in South Kensington, London, on Tuesday.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was given a peace pipe at the funeral blessing of a native American Indian chieftan who died 270 years ago en route to see king George II about the theft of his land.
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Archaeologists working near Stonehenge in England have discovered what appears to be an ancient religious complex containing a treasure trove of artifacts that might finally illuminate the lives and religious ...Comment
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A protester who attacked a controversial waxwork nativity scene featuring England soccer captain David Beckham as Joseph has been ordered to pay 155 pounds costs.
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ONE of the most expensive beach huts in the country has sold for pounds 235,000, an estate agent said yesterday.
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A medieval stone carving that spent years marking the grave of an elderly couple&#39;s beloved pet cat yesterday fetched more than Â£200,000 at auction.
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Church of England authorities fought the Stone of Destiny's return to Scotland 10 years ago.
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History arrived not so long ago in a thousand-pound crate postmarked "Bulawayo, Zimbabwe."
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A British bookmaker offered a one  million pound ($2 million) reward on Monday to anyone who can  prove that Scotland&#39;s legendary Loch Ness monster does actually  exist.