Waterloo Uncovered is extremely grateful for a generous donation from the staff of the Belgian Embassy in London.
Return to Waterloo – Thank You!
Our annual fundraiser, Return to Waterloo, was held this year at the beautiful Christ Church, Spitalfields, and was hosted by the fabulous Gyles Brandreth.
The Art of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo has inspired artists, poets and writers for centuries. To coincide with our Creative Arts Programme, we’ve decided to highlight our favourite pieces of art associated with Waterloo!
Explore
Explore our content and uncover the secrets of the Waterloo battlefield through videos, lectures, podcasts and articles.
Lectures
Join a team of international experts for our brand-new lecture series, featuring gripping new perspectives on the battle, the latest news about our dig discoveries, and the techniques archaeologists use to uncover the secrets of the past.
The Lion’s Mound with Alain Lacroix
Waterloo battlefield tour guide Alain Lacroix speaks to Camille Machiels about the history of the Lion’s Mound.
Waterloo Pubs
The Battle of Waterloo had a huge influence on British history – and British pub names! There are dozens of pubs in the UK with names relating to the Battle of Waterloo, Wellington and Napoleon. Find your local with our new map.
Countdown to Christmas
Join Waterloo Uncovered for our Countdown to Christmas, where we recap the highlights of 2020 with facts about our year. Each fact is accompanied by the regimental march of one of the regiments that fought at Waterloo, performed by Jack West-Sherring!
Napoleon at Waterloo with Andrew Roberts
In this episode of Visiting Historians, Liam Fitzgerald interviews historian and journalist Andrew Roberts, on Napoleon’s experiences, decisions and mistakes at Waterloo.
Battlefield Surgery with Mick Crumplin
Listener discretion is advised. In this episode of Visiting Historians, Liam Fitzgerald interviews retired surgeon, curator and historian Mick Crumplin on the gruesome realities of battle wounds, military medicine and battlefield surgery during the Battle of Waterloo.