Stansted, England
Mountfitchet Castle
This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
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Stansted, England
This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
Lavenham, England
The historic villages and towns of Suffolk are filled with wonky wooden beam houses painted an unusual shade of pink. Unknown to many though, this sweet shade has a bloody history.
Warleggan, England
The tale of this reverend and his parish is colorful in many a way.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
Manchester, England
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
St Neot, England
In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.
London, England
Sculptor Antony Gormley used chaos theory and fractal growth to design his tallest creation.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
Reading, England
This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.
Totnes, England
One could not be blamed for literally walking all over this supposed landmark.
Totnes, England
A historic holy well hidden near a charming English park.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
London, England
Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.
London, England
A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."
London, England
Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.
London, England
The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.
London, England
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.
London, England
The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.
London, England
A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.
London, England
The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.