Redcar and Cleveland, England
The Old Mortuary
A seaside morgue for the victims of the North Sea.
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Redcar and Cleveland, England
A seaside morgue for the victims of the North Sea.
Newton Stewart, Scotland
A dry stone wall that looks back at you!
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Stanton Lees, England
Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.
Rievaulx, England
This 11th-century Cistercian abbey was once seized by Henry VIII.
Stoke-on-Trent, England
An open air haven for tropical monkeys in the damp moors of the English country.
Escomb, England
A 7th-century church in northeast England built using stones from a nearby Roman fort.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Tewkesbury, England
An English cenotaph honoring an American feminist icon.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Marlborough, England
One of the smaller hillside chalk horses was designed and cut in by a group of local students in 1804.
Pewsey, England
This figure was cut into the hillside in 1937 to commemorate the coronation of King George VI.
Salisbury, England
A life-size replica of a Spitfire that sits in a quaint suburb.
Lytham, England
During World War II, locals rallied together to buy this plane to support the war effort.
Bollington, England
A strange Georgian folly sits atop a lonely hill.
England
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
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.
Dale Abbey, England
Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.
Dunwich, England
A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.
Capel Saint Andrew, England
The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."
Downe, England
The Origin of On the Origin of Species.