Glastonbury, England
The White Spring
A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
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Glastonbury, England
A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Brighton, England
One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.
Oxford, England
Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.
Cambridge, England
An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.
Cambridge, England
A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.
North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
London, England
A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.
Cambridge, England
The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.
London, England
The London statue that imitates passersby.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.
Oxford, England
The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.
London, England
The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.
Kingsbridge, England
Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.
Penzance, England
Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Newton Abbot, England
This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.
Tintagel, England
Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.
Melrose, Scotland
The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.