Keswick, England
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
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Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.
Bamburgh, England
The medieval-looking hammer beam teak roof may be a Victorian vanity, but it's still absolutely magnificent.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Alnwick, England
This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
Alnwick, England
This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Whitby, England
This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Robin Hood's Bay, England
This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.
Robin Hood's Bay, England
This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.
Scarborough, England
80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.
Malton, England
WWII artifacts, including the building itself.
York, England
The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Shildon, England
This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
Lincoln, England
The charming collection illustrates life in Lincolnshire in the 18th through 20th centuries.
Lincoln, England
Modern commuters still pass through this 2,000-year-old Roman archway.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.