Snowshill, England
Snowshill Manor
The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.
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Snowshill, England
The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.
Oxford, England
A hidden plaque is the only reminder of the lost palace where two storied English kings were born.
Braintree, England
You won't find these curiously named passageways anywhere else in England.
Birchington-on-Sea, England
An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.
Weybridge, England
The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.
Bishop Auckland, England
This Georgian Gothic building was created to shelter and feed deer.
Bristol, England
One of Bristol's best-hidden gems has ties to Lord Byron, whence it became the nation's first reformatory school for girls.
Preston, England
Everyone's favorite clay duo immortalized in bronze.
Colne, England
The violinist who played on as the Titanic sank is buried in this quiet English cemetery.
Hampton Fields, England
Local lore says passing infants through its holes could magically cure them of measles and rickets.
Weymouth, England
The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.
Arnside, England
This rare aquatic phenomenon is one of the more accessible tidal bores in Morecambe Bay.
Lympne, England
The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.
Manchester, England
This massive memorial commemorates those who died in the Manchester Arena bombing.
Coventry, England
For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Malmesbury, England
The last known resting place of the king who united England.
Durham, England
The 2,000-year-old pieces of metal are an ancient soldier's military discharge papers.
Tattershall, England
An engraved stone in a village church claims to be the grave of a minuscule folk legend.
Linby, England
A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.
Bristol, England
The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."
Crich, England
This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.
Gloucestershire, England
Home to the ancient Roman temple of a lesser-known Celtic god that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien and H. P. Lovecraft.