Southwold, England
Southwold Jack
Keep a lookout for replicas of this wooden soldier hiding in plain sight all around town.
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Southwold, England
Keep a lookout for replicas of this wooden soldier hiding in plain sight all around town.
Hull, England
Explore Hull's historic Old Town by following the sea creatures scattered throughout its charmingly cobbled streets.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Bishop Auckland, England
This Georgian Gothic building was created to shelter and feed deer.
Haxey, England
One of England's oldest ongoing games is basically a town-wide scrummage that aims to push a leather tube into a local pub.
Spinkhill, England
A gardener saved a beloved clock face from destruction by building it into a wall outside his house.
Coventry, England
For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.
Chester, England
A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.
Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Beverley, England
Lewis Carroll's White Rabbit or something else altogether?
Kenilworth, England
This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.
Exeter, England
Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.
Birmingham, England
Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.
Town End, England
A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.
Coventry, England
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.
Tattershall, England
The near loss of the stately fireplaces at this medieval castle spawned some of Britain's most crucial historic preservation laws.
Peterborough, England
The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.
Chaldon, England
Angels, demons, and tortured souls on a giant wall mural in a little church.
Alston, England
A well-preserved 2nd century fort where moles are the archaeologists.
London, England
London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Kilpeck, England
Detailed sandstone carvings show an array of symbolism and adorable animals.
Chester, England
A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.
Manchester, England
A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.