Bridgwater, England
Willow Man
The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.
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Bridgwater, England
The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.
London, England
Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.
London, England
This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.
Tintagel, England
A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Ventnor, England
The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.
Waterloo, England
Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.
Sandown, England
This purpose-built dinosaur museum is shaped like a pterodactyl and holds fossils that were found in its very village.
Keswick, England
A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Barrow-in-Furness, England
What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Hope Valley, England
Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.
Shanklin, England
This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.
Ely, England
A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.
Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.