Places aliceclifford03 Wants to Go

This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.

One of the oldest and most majestic living trees in Britain, thought to be over 1,500 years old.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.

This tall stone wall with no door and ill-matched windows was built centuries ago, and used as a shelter for domesticated pigeons.

The seaside ruins of an ancient salt production facility.

A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

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

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

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

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.

This oddly shaped boulder in Paris is rumored to be cursed.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.

A historic observatory now an astronomy museum beautifully situated at the moat of the Middle Age city centre.

Underground attraction offering tours of the foundational ruins of a church nave that collapsed in 1674.