Glenslane, Ireland
The Hole of the Sorrows
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Glenslane, Ireland
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Clare, Ireland
A sacred well steeped in Pagan roots on the West Coast of Ireland.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.
Rosscarbery, Ireland
One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.
Galway, Ireland
The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.
Dowth, Ireland
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Kerry, Ireland
Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.
Penzance, England
A circle stone within a stone circle.
Knighton, England
Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.
Coventry, England
A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.
Coventry, England
Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.
Alston, England
A well-preserved 2nd century fort where moles are the archaeologists.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Chipping Norton, England
This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.
Bishop's Castle, England
The oldest working Brewery in Britain.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Derby, England
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
Dover, England
One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.