Shropshire, England
Ebenezer Scrooge’s Gravestone
A grave from the past became Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave from the future in the 1984 production of “A Christmas Carol.”
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Shropshire, England
A grave from the past became Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave from the future in the 1984 production of “A Christmas Carol.”
Shrewsbury, England
A famed admiral left behind this 17th-century house key when he joined the British Navy.
Abermule, Wales
The remains of a 13th-century stronghold built by the Welsh prince known as Llywelyn the Last.
Weston, England
Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.
Knighton, England
Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.
Stokesay, England
A 13th-century fortified manor house that was once sieged during the English Civil War.
Shropshire, England
A replica of one of the most complete mammoth skeletons discovered in England.
Lydbury North, England
This Iron Age hill fort remained hidden until a series of storms revealed its history.
Ratlinghope, England
A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.
Dunure, Scotland
This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.
Dailly, Scotland
The ruins of this magnificent Scottish castle blend both Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles.
Gatehouse of Fleet, Scotland
An old girls school hidden in a wood
Scotland
A folly hidden in the woods that once became home to a cowherd.
Bishopthorpe, England
Cycle the solar system—from the sun to Pluto—right here on earth.
Devon, England
A massive flood devastated this seaside town, causing many to speculate about whether the government had figured out how to influence the weather.
Dulverton, England
This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.
Tywyn, Wales
A modest stone circle in North Wales.
Leek, England
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.