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Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

Cycle the solar system—from the sun to Pluto—right here on earth.

This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.

Mysterious stone faces line a hidden path great for seeing wildflowers, bird watching, and rock climbing.

A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.

This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.

This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.

The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

This Cheshire museum has cuckoo clocks, a rare pipe organ and vintage motorbikes. But mostly cuckoo clocks.

This industrial museum is based on one of the oldest standing iron forges in the U.K.

A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.

A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.

What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.

This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.