Historic places

Boundary Dragon on Victoria Embankment, London

Historical figures

St George’s Day: when it is and history behind the legend

Stonehenge at sunset, Wiltshire, England.

Historic places

Six mythical locations in ancient Britain that you can visit today

Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Historic places

Walk: Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Sutton Hoo Treasure Displayed At The British Museum, Getty

Historic places

UK treasure guide: famous historic finds and how to hunt for precious artefacts

Robert Macfarlane in the Countryfile Magazine podcast

A walk and talk with the brilliant nature writer Robert Macfarlane

Caucasian Male Walker (29 Years Old) on the Malvern Hills on a frosty winter morning. Herefordshire & Worcestershire. England. UK. (Caucasian Male Walker (29 Years Old) on the Malvern Hills on a frosty winter morning. Herefordshire & Worcestershire. E

Historic places

How Great Malvern shaped Narnia, Middle Earth and Nimrod

Amy Jeffs, Storyland by Oliver Edwards

Hear the ancient stories of Britain with historian Amy Jeffs on the Avalon Marshes

A collection of clay handles arranged in a circle on a wooden table

Looking for historical artefacts on the River Thames with the London mudlarker

secrets of a country graveyard

Uncovering the secrets of a graveyard in Gloucestershire

Little girls dressed as witches at Halloween

October half term holiday ideas 2021

Bridge over river in autumn

Historic places

Guide to rural bridges in Britain: traditional designs and best bridges to visit

Powys - Llanthony Priory

Walk: Llanthony and Hatterall Ridge, Monmouthshire

Whitby Goth weekend is a central event on the UK Gothic scene. /Picture credit: Rahman Hassani/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Gothic days out for Halloween

Climbing Suilven – Countryfile podcast

Climb the epic peak of Suilven in Assynt in northern Scotland

Pwll Gwy Rhoc – Countryfile podcast. Photo by Fergus Collins

Investigating the chilling Pool of Witches on a Brecon Beacons mountain