Bratton, England
Westbury White Horse
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
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Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Painswick, England
Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.
Bristol, England
The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Hereford, England
Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.
London, England
Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
London, England
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
London, England
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
London, England
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
London, England
Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Kilpeck, England
Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.
Windsor, England
One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.
Newborough, Wales
Legends say that this small island was the final resting place of the Welsh saint of lovers.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Holywell, Wales
The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.
Abergele, Wales
One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.
Denbigh, Wales
Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.
Hagley, England
An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.
Llanberis, Wales
The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.
Kidderminster, England
Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.