Places Jes Wants to Go

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

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.

This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.

Giant statue of a disembodied head.

After the band included its number in one of their songs, the box became a monument to the musical group.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

Though it's not the largest, this one-kilometer outdoor market is reportedly the longest in Europe.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.