Charmouth, England
Charmouth Beach
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
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Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
West Wycombe, England
Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Littledean, England
A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
Mow Cop, England
This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.
Hythe, England
A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.
Chedglow, England
Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Hartfield, England
The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
Chislehurst, England
Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.
London, England
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.