Places DebW Wants to Go

The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.

This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.

This fantastic museum honors Gloucester waterway heritage.

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.

Contrary to its heavenly name, this tranquil oasis has a dark and tragic history buried with it (quite literally).

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

The construction of this bridge dates back to the 15th century.

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.

An obscure walkway dedicated to a scientist who helped pave the way for the world to sit up and take notice of Manchester.

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.

This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.

A steep and winding road in the Yorkshire Dales passes by these deep natural potholes.