Brighton, England
Remains of the Royal Suspension Chain Pier
Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.
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Brighton, England
Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.
Pluckley, England
A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.
Shireoaks, England
This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.
Southwell, England
Once a palace for the Archbishop of York, these 15th-century ruins now serve as a haunt for history buffs.
Kirkby Lonsdale, England
A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.
Reading, England
This natural history collection contains the bones of a circus elephant that seem to be chasing a whale skeleton.
Kings Clipstone, England
These bleak 800-year-old ruins were once the royal residence of choice for hunting in Sherwood Forest.
Sandown, England
This purpose-built dinosaur museum is shaped like a pterodactyl and holds fossils that were found in its very village.
Macclesfield, England
One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.
Margate, England
This forgotten chalk mine was reopened thanks to a massive effort from the local community.
Barnsley, England
These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.
Redruth, England
A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.
Smardale, England
A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.
Hastings, England
This remarkably intact, 260-year-old cargo ship is only visible at the lowest of spring tides.
Swindon, England
This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.
Dorking, England
Gothic tower where Lord Alfred Tennyson wrote the poem "The Sleeping Beauty."
London, England
Built by George III to observe the transit of Venus, this Georgian gem is a unique survivor in the Arcadian landscape of Richmond upon Thames.
Clevedon, England
Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.
Minsterworth, England
This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Albury, England
This peaceful oasis appears dreamy, but it's also the site of a nightmarish legend.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.