Liverpool, England
Mausoleum of William Huskisson
A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.
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Liverpool, England
A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.
Liverpool, England
Six neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Toxteth, England
17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
Windsor, England
A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.
Slough, England
This preserved puppy was an adorable beacon of charity.
Windsor, England
All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.
Leicester, England
The world's largest collection of artifacts from our history of industrial gas use is hard to simply pass.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
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A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.
Whipsnade, England
This unusual geoglyph was built as a warning so low-flying aircraft wouldn't scare the zoo animals.
Alrewas, England
In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.
Willen, England
The first peace pagoda to be constructed in the Western world sits next to a small English lake.
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.
Winchester, England
A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.
Great Missenden, England
This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
Madeley, England
This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.
Brownhills, England
A giant gleaming memorial named for a coal miner who gave his life to the pits.
High Wycombe, England
17th-century tradition of public weighing is met with boos or cheers depending on the Mayor's weight.