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Search on for 'lost' battlefields of England

They are the bloody fields on which the nation's history was forged.

But, over the centuries, many of England's battlefields have faded into obscurity, often lost under concrete.

Now, a major new project is under way to find the country's "lost" battlefields, from the Roman invasion to the Jacobite Rebellion in the eighteenth century, in order to preserve what is left of them.
Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)