Alton, England
The Chained Oak
A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.
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Alton, England
A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.
Dudley, England
This pub can leave even the sober feeling slightly unsteady.
Birmingham, England
The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.
Birmingham, England
This eye-catching roundabout sculpture commemorates one of England's best World War II-era "shadow factories."
Cannock, England
Austrian and Germans who died on British soil during World War I and II are buried here.
Alrewas, England
In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.
Brownhills, England
A giant gleaming memorial named for a coal miner who gave his life to the pits.
Lichfield, England
These medieval carvings bear scars left by Parliamentarian troops during the English Civil War.
Lichfield, England
The house where Charles Darwin's grandfather formed many of his influential ideas and inventions.
Newark, England
The undercroft is a spectacular example of medieval Cistercian architecture.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
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.