Morecambe, England
'Venus & Cupid'
A powerful statue sits on Scalestone Point, looking out over Morecambe Bay.
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Morecambe, England
A powerful statue sits on Scalestone Point, looking out over Morecambe Bay.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Cardiff, Wales
This Cardiff Bay landmark traces its history back to when Norwegian ships transported coal from Wales.
Cardiff, Wales
This eclectic antique shop is home to the taxidermy remains of a celebrity lion named Simba.
Cardiff, Wales
The world's oldest continuously operating record shop has been in Cardiff since 1894.
Great Yarmouth, England
This freewheeling amusement ride is the last of its kind.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Malham, England
A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Rawtenstall, England
The last of the 19th-century booze-free bars has been slinging teetotal tonics for over a century.
Lancashire, England
This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.
Torcross, England
A disastrous D-Day rehearsal was relatively unknown until this sunken tank was discovered 40 years later.
Cardiff, Wales
This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.
Cirencester, England
Trimmings from the record-setting tree line that surrounds Cirencester Park have been used to manufacture chemotherapy drugs.
Alnwick, England
This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.
Alnwick, England
This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.
Goathland, England
Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.
Whitby, England
The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Robin Hood's Bay, England
This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.
Scarborough, England
80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.
Withernsea, England
This two-towered gateway is all that remains of the unluckiest pier in the world.