Brighton, England
West Pier
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
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Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Alderwasley, England
This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."
Buxton, England
These unique stepping stones hug a river's edge to take hikers on a journey through a limestone gorge.
Glastonbury, England
A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
Hallsands, England
The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.
Alnwick, England
This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Seaham, England
A vortex fountain that seems to rise out of the ground.
Shanklin, England
This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
Hull, England
This long-distance walking route follows the Prime Meridian line as it passes through England.
London, England
This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.
Launceston, England
Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.
Tring, England
Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
London, England
A wonderfully eclectic Victorian aquarium lies in the basement of the Horniman Museum.
Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Alnwick, England
This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.
Pateley Bridge, England
The oldest candy store in England has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.
Maidstone, England
This former abandoned hospital, a complex of stunning 19th century buildings, once housed 2,000 psychiatric patients.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.