Greatstone, England
Greatstone Sound Mirrors
Huge concrete structures designed as an early warning system for Britain to detect enemy aircraft.
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Greatstone, England
Huge concrete structures designed as an early warning system for Britain to detect enemy aircraft.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
Penzance, England
A circle stone within a stone circle.
Tring, England
Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Dunwich, England
A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
Worksop, England
A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.
England
A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.
Hagley, England
An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
Lyme Regis, England
A midnight snack that lights up the night.
Cookley, England
Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.
Nottingham, England
There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.
Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Bath, England
With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.
Dover, England
One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.
Liverpool, England
The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
London, England
This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Nottingham, England
This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.