York, England
Baile Hill
The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.
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York, England
The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.
Manchester, England
Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.
Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
Gosport, England
This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.
Coventry, England
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.
Hythe, England
This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.
London, England
A relic from one of London's worst 19th-century slums.
Brighton, England
The natural history museum displaying the British bird collections and dioramas of Edward Booth, free of charge.
London, England
Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.
Dover, England
One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
Barnsley, England
These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.
Birkenhead, England
After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.
Coventry, England
The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.
Ravenglass, England
These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.
Uxbridge, England
Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
Cambridge, England
A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.
Rye, England
Henry VIII's forgotten castle was built by the gunpowder-obsessed king to be defended solely by cannons.
Bletchley, England
Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.
Salisbury, England
Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.
Stockport, England
Great Britain's only hat-making museum.