For hundreds of years, the Cerne Giant—a monumental hillside engraving in Dorset of a naked man wielding a club and spanning ...

Romans, Vikings, or civil war? The history of the Cerne Giant has been debated for centuries. The Cerne Giant, otherwise know, as the "Rude Man of Cerne," is an 18-story-high chalk drawing on an ...

The famous chalk figure of the Cerne Abbas Giant was cut out no later than 1100 AD, according to a new study. The famous carving on the Dorset hillside is 180 feet high and depicts a giant holding ...

For centuries, the Cerne Giant, a figure carved into a hillside in Dorset depicting a nude man carrying a club and stretching some 180 feet high, has fascinated locals and visitors to the area.

The origins of the Cerne Abbas Giant hill figure are unravelled by Oxford academics. The site of Cerne Abbey in Dorset has not been excavated since it was destroyed in the Dissolution. A local ...

A famous hillside chalk figure has been adorned with a face mask. The Cerne Abbas Giant is thought to have been given the unauthorised addition on Friday. Local resident Kevin Knight, who tweeted ...

THE likely age of Dorset's Cerne Giant has been revealed for the first time - and it has come as a surprise to historians. Archaeologists at the National Trust have been analysing sediment taken ...

ROAD re-surfacing works are to be done on a main road near a Dorset village. Part of the A352 near Cerne Abbas will be temporarily closed while carriageway surface dressing works are carried out over ...

For centuries, mystery has surrounded the meaning behind one of Dorset’s most-known landmarks - and now academics could have answered the question once and for all. It was traditionally ...

Many would say the greatest stress in any relationship surrounds money. Financial pressure is the true test of whether a ...

The famous chalk figure of the Cerne Abbas Giant was cut out no later than 1100 AD, according to a new study. The famous carving on the Dorset hillside is 180 feet high and depicts a giant holding ...