Gwynedd, Wales
Portmeirion Village
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
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Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Crich, England
This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.
Biddulph, England
This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.
Leeds, England
The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.
Leeds, England
One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.
Nottingham, England
When the public was consulted about a new piece of street art, they naturally asked for an enormous metal dragon.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Nottingham, England
A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Nottingham, England
This Victorian marvel of engineering and artistic prowess is nicknamed the "Cathedral of Steam."
Retford, England
One of the earliest large-scale "hyper" roofs in the U.K. is now a derelict roadside attraction.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Nottingham, England
The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Yorkshire, England
A unique sculpture park that features the works of several famed artists.
Town End, England
A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.
Whatstandwell, England
Its impressive still-working beam engine is a thing of beauty for engineering history fans.
Derby, England
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
Cromford, England
The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.
Matlock Bath, England
This historic textile mill has been repurposed as a shopping outlet, which houses a textile museum that celebrates its industrial past.
Matlock Bath, England
Explore the history of mining in this museum, or in a real mine from the 1920s.
Matlock Bath, England
A seaside town with no sea in sight.
Matlock Bath, England
This precipitous pathway with its wrought iron handrail was created by the Victorians as a tourist attraction.
Stanton Lees, England
Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.