The cesspit under the Somerset House is nearly 15 feet deep and contained almost 100 artifacts. Courtesy of MOLA Excavations at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London have revealed a nearly ...

Archaeologists undertaking preliminary excavations beneath the Courtauld Gallery at the Somerset House in London have discovered a centuries-old cesspit filled with a trove of medieval artifacts—and ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 14th-century cesspit that underwent an extreme makeover over the centuries, transforming from a receptacle for human excrement into a fashionable cellar with a latrine ...

There are no plans for Guernsey cesspit users to be connected to the main drainage system before 2040 despite a planned ...

Analysis of a latrine in Jerusalem that dates back over 500 years finds human parasites common in northern Europe yet very rare in Middle East at the time, suggesting long-distance trade or pilgrimage ...

Some cesspit users have expressed concern about the new charges for missed collections Some Guernsey residents have criticised new charges aimed at cutting down on the problem of missed cesspit ...

Hundreds of people have signed up to a new website which removes the need for customers to call for information on cesspit collections, Guernsey Water has said. MyCesspit Portal, external was launched ...

Phillip Schofield has revealed that he has deleted the Twitter application. The presenter labelled the social media platform a “cesspit”, calling it “vile and disgusting”. During a discussion on This ...

Twitter may be a cesspit, but sometimes it’s worth trudging through toxic waste in search of buried treasure. If you find a pithy wisecrack or a memorable meme, dysentery doesn’t feel so awful. Unless ...