Aldbury, England
Aldbury Stocks and Whipping Post
A relic of medieval punishment marks the center of this quintessential English village.
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Aldbury, England
A relic of medieval punishment marks the center of this quintessential English village.
England
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
Sandgate, England
In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.
Stanbury, England
The English bed-and-breakfast believed to have inspired Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights."
Jordans, England
The remains of the man who founded Pennsylvania lie in an unassuming grave in the English countryside.
Madeley, England
This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.
Lympne, England
The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.
Malmesbury, England
The last known resting place of the king who united England.
Hemel Hempstead, England
Home to one of the tallest church spires in Europe, this historic church once played host to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
Thursford, England
A large collection of steam engines, organs, and fairground attractions.
Blidworth, England
A mysterious medieval monument said to mark the final resting place of Robin Hood’s henchman.
Wentworth, England
The UK's largest private house was the subject of a long-lasting political dispute.
Sutton Courtenay, England
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Hucknall, England
Lord Byron's embalmed body lies within this medieval church.
Gainsborough, England
A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.
Covehithe, England
A 17th-century church is nestled within the walls of a 15th-century ruin.
Guildford, England
This unassuming Victorian cemetery is the final resting place of author Lewis Carroll.
Blackpool, England
One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.
Sheffield, England
Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.
Oxford, England
The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.
Ridgmont, England
This ancient Bedfordshire church was abandoned when the village's population slowly began migrating to new towns.
Oxford, England
One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.
Bamburgh, England
The medieval-looking hammer beam teak roof may be a Victorian vanity, but it's still absolutely magnificent.
Derby, England
The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.