Stourton, England
King Alfred's Tower
Gothic tower mentioned in Thomas Hardy poem "The Channel Firing."
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Stourton, England
Gothic tower mentioned in Thomas Hardy poem "The Channel Firing."
Birmingham, England
The star-studded street honors the city's most notable Brummies.
London, England
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Tetbury, England
It's a mystery as to why this inland village chose the dolphin as its symbol.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Bath, England
Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Winchester, England
A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Brighton, England
One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.
Bournemouth, England
The author of Frankenstein is buried here, along with her parents and the heart of her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Bovington, England
This historic home of the author of Lawrence of Arabia, has a history of literary celebrities and monogrammed sleeping bags.
Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
Glastonbury, England
In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
Plymouth, England
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
Newton Abbot, England
This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.