Gravesend, England
The Resting Place of Pocahontas
The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.
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Gravesend, England
The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Kirkstall, England
Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.
Oxford, England
Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.
Caerphilly, Wales
The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.
Canterbury, England
This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.
Keld, England
The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.
Kidderminster, England
Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.
Glastonbury, England
In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Kingsbridge, England
Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.
Oxford, England
The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Inverness, Scotland
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
Hope Valley, England
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
Abergele, Wales
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.
London, England
This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Rye, England
This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.
Bray, England
You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.
Wareham, England
In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.