Faringdon, England
Uffington White Horse
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
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Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Nottingham, England
This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.
England
A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.
Bath, England
With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.
Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Ely, England
A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.
Canterbury, England
One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.
Shanklin, England
This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.
Dulverton, England
This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Waterloo, England
A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.
Mawnan Smith, England
The twists and turns of this serpentine maze are over 170 years old.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Chesterfield, England
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
Derby, England
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Salisbury, England
The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.
Exeter, England
These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.