Royal Leamington Spa, England
Royal Pump Rooms
Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.
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Royal Leamington Spa, England
Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.
Oxford, England
Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.
Estate, England
Site of the golf match between James Bond and Goldfinger.
Jordans, England
The remains of the man who founded Pennsylvania lie in an unassuming grave in the English countryside.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Oxford, England
The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."
Sutton Courtenay, England
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Oxford, England
Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.
Oxford, England
A plaque marks the humble origins of an artistic muse who embodied the ideals of Pre-Raphaelite beauty.
Ivinghoe, England
This windmill is believed to be the oldest in the British Isles.
Tring, England
A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.
Ledburn, England
The site of the notorious Great Train Robbery of £2.6 million, one of the biggest heists in English history.
Oxford, England
A hidden plaque is the only reminder of the lost palace where two storied English kings were born.
Oxford, England
One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.
Oxford, England
J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.
Oxford, England
A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
Emley, England
The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.
Ashwell, England
Historical etchings such as “Miserable, wild, distracted 1350" and “The Archdeacon is an ass.”
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.