Birmingham, England
Kings Norton Stop Lock
This ingenious engineering solution was built to stop the "theft" of canal water.
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Birmingham, England
This ingenious engineering solution was built to stop the "theft" of canal water.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Arnside, England
This rare aquatic phenomenon is one of the more accessible tidal bores in Morecambe Bay.
Gilsland, England
In the middle of a barren moorland, the remnants of a lost British Space Age stand like a 20th-century Stonehenge.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Yelverton, England
This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
England
Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Weston, England
Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Lostwithiel, England
The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.