Chesterfield, England
Chesterfield's Crooked Spire
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
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Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
London, England
The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.
Norwich, England
A magnificent Victorian garden that brings the charm and style of old-time aristocracy to the 21st century public.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Aviemore, Scotland
Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Lincoln, England
The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.
Ingleton, England
This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.
Great Missenden, England
This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).
Rushton, England
An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.
Lincoln, England
The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.
Tattershall, England
The near loss of the stately fireplaces at this medieval castle spawned some of Britain's most crucial historic preservation laws.
Swaffham, England
Climb to the top of this windmill for a scenic panorama and up-close look at wind energy production.
Louth, England
A quartet of rusting satellite goliaths are all that remain of a communication network that protected Britain from German and Russian air strikes.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Malham, England
A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Coverham, England
A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.
London, England
A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.
London, England
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
London, England
An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.