Salisbury, England
The Witches Tree
Along a Roman road flanked with beech trees hides a tale of wizardry and xenophobia.
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Salisbury, England
Along a Roman road flanked with beech trees hides a tale of wizardry and xenophobia.
Nether Wallop, England
Inspired by the colossal pyramids at Giza, this 15-foot structure is believed to be the first funerary pyramid in Great Britain.
Preston, England
A harrowing sculpture commemorates the four people shot down during the workers strike of 1842.
Epsom, England
This memorial is dedicated to the legendary suffragette, who stepped in front of the king's horse during the Epsom Derby.
Steventon, England
The world's smallest Austen museum is inside an unassuming phone booth.
Sheffield, England
This Sheffield sculpture composed of 17,000 Allen keys honors both urban falcons and a furniture icon.
Oxford, England
A letterbox installed specifically for the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Glasgow, Scotland
A discarded umbrella stand from a women's prison is an object of pride at a library that is dedicated to women's culture and achievements.
Plymouth, England
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
Headington, England
Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.
Monkwearmouth, England
This tribute to Sunderland's mining past stands outside the home of its football club.
Guildford, England
The author of Alice in Wonderland spent his final years at this whimsical Victorian home.
Lyndhurst, England
The grave of Mrs. Reginald Hargreaves, who inspired the tale 'Alice in Wonderland.'
Ryde, England
Obscene versions of this artist's work are the most popular.
Rottingdean, England
According to local folklore, this odd face on a wall of Rudyard Kipling's former home can bring visitors a bit of luck.
London, England
A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.
Sandgate, England
In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.
Oxford, England
Originally founded in 1654, this coffee house claims to be the oldest of its kind in Europe.
Whitby, England
The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.
London, England
This artificial lake surrounded by Brutalist architecture served as a stand-in for futuristic Britain in Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange.'
Bournemouth, England
The world's shortest funicular ferries beachgoers a whopping 128 feet from clifftop to shore.
Eastbourne, England
Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta
Bournemouth, England
The author of Frankenstein is buried here, along with her parents and the heart of her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales
Neolithic burial chambers hidden beside a village school.