Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Benwell Roman Temple
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
Whipsnade, England
This unusual geoglyph was built as a warning so low-flying aircraft wouldn't scare the zoo animals.
Barmby Moor, England
This quirky shop on a former farm is full of weird and wonderful oddities and antiques.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
Wentworth, England
The UK's largest private house was the subject of a long-lasting political dispute.
Sunderland, England
This steel sculpture made from a recycled crane towers above a former shipyard.
Dunwich, England
Forlorn amidst a thicket mere feet from a cliff's edge stands a solitary headstone that appears completely out of place, a haunting symbol of a once-thriving town now lost to the relentless forces of nature.
Nottingham, England
These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.
Chester, England
Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.
Norwich, England
A 16th-century footpath said to be haunted by a young girl that died trapped within its misshapen old house.
Hemel Hempstead, England
The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.
Carlisle, England
A stone copper was sculpted on the wall of the Carlisle Cathedral to honor a local hero.
Wareham, England
A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.
Devon, England
A unique journey back in time to an early 20th-century fairground.
Rookhope, England
This magnificent arch is all that remains of a former smelt mill.
Corbridge, England
This medieval manor house was hastily fortified when it found itself in the middle of the Scottish fight for independence.
Cromford, England
The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Kelmscott, England
The country home of world-famous designer, writer, and artist extraordinaire, William Morris.
Odiham, England
A rare survivor from the age of plagues.
Southwell, England
A 13th-century inn where the ill-fated King Charles I spent his last night of freedom.
Anderby Creek, England
The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.
Whitby, England
The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.
Malmesbury, England
Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.