West Mersea, England
Monkey Beach
This stretch of beach is the site of a prime watering hole and a primate watchtower.
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West Mersea, England
This stretch of beach is the site of a prime watering hole and a primate watchtower.
Capel Saint Andrew, England
The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."
Newark, England
A memorial to American oil drillers who volunteered to travel secretly to England in 1943 and work in the U.K.'s only oil field.
Newark, England
The undercroft is a spectacular example of medieval Cistercian architecture.
Mansfield, England
Constructed 20 years ago, this sculpture is slowly fading to the hands of time.
Clipstone, England
These abandoned coal mine towers near Sherwood Forest might soon boast the U.K.’s longest zip-line.
Kings Clipstone, England
These bleak 800-year-old ruins were once the royal residence of choice for hunting in Sherwood Forest.
Worksop, England
A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.
Worksop, England
English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Mansfield, England
This lonely metal cross may hint at the true location of a medieval showdown between Christian and Pagan kingdoms.
Warsop, England
English parliaments were once convened by this ancient oak tree in the heart of Sherwood Forest.
Sutton-in-Ashfield, England
The English town of Mansfield likely got its name from this enigmatic breast-shaped mound rising abruptly from the earth.