England
The Ruins of St. Mary's Church
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
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England
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
East Somerton, England
A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."
Baconsthorpe, England
A striking ruined manor house in Norfolk, known for its picturesque setting and fascinating history.
Eyam, England
These once housed the families who decided in 1665 to quarantine themselves to save their neighbours.
Oxton, England
This Bronze Age burial mound used to be called "Robin Hood’s Piss-Pot" until it was renamed by spoilsport Victorians.
Worksop, England
English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.
Sutton Scarsdale, England
Blidworth, England
A mysterious medieval monument said to mark the final resting place of Robin Hood’s henchman.
Mansfield, England
This lonely memorial marks the supposedly haunted site of a brutal 19th-century murder.
Blidworth, England
This muddy wooded valley and the ancient structures it hides are said to be the favored haunt of the legendary Friar Tuck.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Barrow Hill, England
The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.
Hucknall, England
This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.
Staveley, England
This 8km stretch of isolated canal is gradually being extended towards its reconnection with the national canal network.
Linby, England
A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.
Nottinghamshire, England
A well preserved remnant of the English Civil War.
Nottingham, England
In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.
Nottingham, England
The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Nottingham, England
This Victorian marvel of engineering and artistic prowess is nicknamed the "Cathedral of Steam."
Sutton-in-Ashfield, England
The English town of Mansfield likely got its name from this enigmatic breast-shaped mound rising abruptly from the earth.
Southwell, England
A 13th-century inn where the ill-fated King Charles I spent his last night of freedom.
Shireoaks, England
This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.
Worksop, England
A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.