Places aemem Wants to Go

The wreckage of an old coastal trading vessel is only visible at low tide.

The grounds of this Jacobean estate contain one of the oldest mulberry trees in England.

Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.

Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.

A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.

The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.

The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

A magnificent Victorian garden that brings the charm and style of old-time aristocracy to the 21st century public.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.

An enigmatic natural rock formation with a manmade passage cut through the center.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.

The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.