Thurstaston, England
Thor's Rock
A geological wonder shrouded in myth.
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Thurstaston, England
A geological wonder shrouded in myth.
Northumberland, England
A rocky outcrop where monks hid their most holy relic while escaping Danish invaders.
Bekesbourne, England
An anti-tank graveyard in the English countryside.
Great Gaddesden, England
An oasis of calm, nestled in the English countryside.
Oxton, England
This Bronze Age burial mound used to be called "Robin Hood’s Piss-Pot" until it was renamed by spoilsport Victorians.
Postbridge, England
This ancient stone bridge dates back to the early Middle Ages.
Cumbria, England
One of the best-preserved, yet least visited stone circle sites in Cumbria.
Isle of Wight, England
The now-quiet remains of coastal artillery defenses that were used in both World Wars.
Rivington, England
This 20th-century replica of a 13th-century castle has itself fallen into ruin.
Warwickshire, England
The longest canal aqueduct in England was built without a plan to get water past the moving boats.
Portsmouth, England
A picturesque garden with a surprising past.
Fulbeck, England
This 20-foot mountain is made up of some 15,000 mannequins—if you visit, you can even take a piece home with you.
Hemingford Grey, England
This 12th-century house is one of the oldest continuously inhabited houses in Britain.
Nether Kellet, England
This abandoned limestone quarry now provides visitors with multiple, breathtaking viewpoints.
Bude, England
An octagonal folly tower overlooking the sea.
Caterham, England
If God were a skater, this would clearly be His park of choice.
Lancashire, England
Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.
Harmby, England
A small waterfall tucked away in the forest of Harmby Gill.
Rookhope, England
This magnificent arch is all that remains of a former smelt mill.
Ravenscar, England
At the height of alum production at this factory, human urine was a valued commodity.
Totnes, England
Once a year a small English town gets together to chase oranges down a steep hill in honor of a legendary accident.
Derbyshire, England
This small building nestled along the Dove River is seen by some as the birthplace of angling as a sport.
Pluckley, England
A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.
Leek, England
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.