The abandoned Yorkshire village of Wharram Percy has been around for more than 2,000 years and is now in the care of Historic England - here is its history.

The village of Wharram Percy in East Yorkshire was recorded in the Domesday Book, but is now completely empty - a victim of changing times ...

Wharram Percy is one of the largest, best preserved and most famous of the country's medieval villages and was inhabited for six centuries. By Grace Piercy, News Reporter.

Wharram Percy was once home to a thriving community for about 500 years, its stone church standing proudly at the centre. However, today it exists only as a "ghost village", with nothing but the ...

The abandoned Yorkshire village of Wharram Percy has been around for more than 2,000 years and is now in the care of Historic England - here is its history. Sign up to our daily newsletter.