Merton, England
Barometer World & Museum
Rare and strange weather predictors, from mercury barometers to leech prognosticators.
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Merton, England
Rare and strange weather predictors, from mercury barometers to leech prognosticators.
Dartmoor National Park, England
A remote gravestone on the moor marks the spot where a teacher's body was found under mysterious circumstances that remain inexplicable.
Buckfastleigh, England
This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.
Lyme Regis, England
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
Lyme Regis, England
A midnight snack that lights up the night.
Beer, England
This Roman quarry once held secret masses and smuggler's contraband and is now home to rare species of bats.
Devon, England
This trail follows unique stone railroad tracks and a historic waterway to the south coast of Devon.
Starcross, England
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the great Victorian engineers, was the driving force behind the short-lived atmospheric railway.
Exeter, England
These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.