Pontywaun, Wales
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An amazing collection of curiosities hidden in a small Welsh village.
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Pontywaun, Wales
An amazing collection of curiosities hidden in a small Welsh village.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Bath, England
Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.
Bath, England
Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.
Nether Wallop, England
Inspired by the colossal pyramids at Giza, this 15-foot structure is believed to be the first funerary pyramid in Great Britain.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Shepton Mallet, England
Inside this magnificent 12th-century church is one of the finest carved wagon-roofs in all of England.
Somerset, England
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
Burnham-on-Sea, England
The unusual stilted beacon is the town's only active lighthouse.
Somerset, England
The ruined abbey includes a rare surviving example of a monastic latrine.
Plymouth, England
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
Totnes, England
A historic holy well hidden near a charming English park.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Newton Abbot, England
Instead of numerals, the unusual clock face spells out a memorial to a lost loved one.
Newton Abbot, England
Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.
Bovey Tracey, England
This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.
Exeter, England
Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.
Exeter, England
At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.
Starcross, England
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the great Victorian engineers, was the driving force behind the short-lived atmospheric railway.
Axmouth, England
The oldest standing concrete bridge in England was also constructed as a work of art.
Lyme Regis, England
A midnight snack that lights up the night.
Poundbury, England
Before 1993, this historic-looking village—King Charles III's pet project—didn’t exist at all.
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Wimborne Minster, England
This tiny town features a tiny town that acts as a 3D snapshot of the town during the 1950s.