COUNTY DOWN, NORTHERN IRELAND—BBC News reports that a cobbled courtyard surrounded by traces of buildings with tiled and flagged floors were discovered during drainage work near Castle Ward ...

Castle Ward, serving as part of Winterfell in the HBO show “Game of Thrones,” is now the site of a surprise archaeological find in Northern Ireland. K. Mitch Hodge via Unsplash During epic ...

Adults and children from the local area joined the archaeologists in their search for clues about the castle’s Outer Ward, which once housed a medieval church, farm buildings, and a gate-tower.