Places microvroni Wants to Go

Chemical fertilizer in agriculture's origin story begins here.

A remote gravestone on the moor marks the spot where a teacher's body was found under mysterious circumstances that remain inexplicable.

17th-century tradition of public weighing is met with boos or cheers depending on the Mayor's weight.

The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.

These "bridges" help confused bats cross the road.

This bizarre English competition answers the important question: how many worms can YOU coax out of the ground?

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

Decaying 18th-century church converted to a single-family home.

The world's oldest operational public pier railway has shuttled seagoing commuters from ship to shore since 1909.

The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.

What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.

Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.

The biologist's fossilized headstone was meant to reflect his love of nature. Its, ahem, unusual shape is probably just a coincidence.

Obscene versions of this artist's work are the most popular.

One could not be blamed for literally walking all over this supposed landmark.

A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.

This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.

This British museum hopes to take the taboo out of poo.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.

The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.

A stone copper was sculpted on the wall of the Carlisle Cathedral to honor a local hero.

This crumbling 14th century chapel became so unstable the roofing apparently collapsed during a wedding ceremony, narrowly missing the curate's head.

A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.