Derby, England
Arbor Low Stone Circle
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
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Derby, England
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Avebury, England
The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Witney, England
A renovated henge and stone circle just south of Stanton Harcourt village.
Oxford, England
The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.
Portsmouth, England
This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.
Lyme Regis, England
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
Lyme Regis, England
A beautiful bronze statue of the greatest fossil hunter of the 19th century.
Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
Weymouth, England
The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.
Poundbury, England
Before 1993, this historic-looking village—King Charles III's pet project—didn’t exist at all.
Wareham, England
A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.
Invergarry, Scotland
From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.
Highland, Scotland
A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.
Eyam, England
One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Bakewell, England
Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.
Matlock Bath, England
A seaside town with no sea in sight.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.