Chesterfield, England
Chesterfield's Crooked Spire
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
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Places I've been
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Bakewell, England
Chatsworth House
Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.
Buxton, England
The Crescent
A historic Georgian building and warm springs.
Matlock Bath, England
Matlock Bath
A seaside town with no sea in sight.
Ticknall, England
Calke Abbey
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Leek, England
The Winking Man
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
Ashbourne, England
Dovedale Stepping Stones
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Alton, England
The Chained Oak
A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Trentham Monkey Forest
An open air haven for tropical monkeys in the damp moors of the English country.
London, England
Leadenhall Market
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
London, England
221b Baker Street
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
Platform 9 3/4
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
The Sherlock Holmes Pub and Museum
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
