Newlyn, England
The Old Quay, Newlyn
A medieval quay that was the Mayflower's final port of call before sailing for America.
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Newlyn, England
A medieval quay that was the Mayflower's final port of call before sailing for America.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Busveal, England
The excellent acoustics of this natural amphitheater made it a popular preaching spot for the founder of the Methodist Church.
Kingsbridge, England
Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.
Buckfastleigh, England
This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.
Torcross, England
A disastrous D-Day rehearsal was relatively unknown until this sunken tank was discovered 40 years later.
Palmyra, Australia
The final resting place of this rock icon has become a pilgrimage site for AC/DC fans.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
Glastonbury, England
In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.
Headington, England
Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.
Oxford, England
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Turvey, England
A 19th century grave house with a unique message formed by the stone supports to the railing around the walls.
Hardingstone, England
In the 1930s, a mysterious murder shook this Northamptonshire village–the identity of the victim remains a mystery to this day.
Rushton, England
An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.
Brixworth, England
This church is considered the largest and most complete Saxon church in England.
Oddington, England
Rare and wonderfully wormy cadaver art captured in brass for centuries.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Painswick, England
Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.
Pontywaun, Wales
An amazing collection of curiosities hidden in a small Welsh village.
Northamptonshire, England
The first place where the scientific innovation known as radar was first demonstrated in Britain.
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.