Places Edited by rbenn250

A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

This wildlife trust is dedicated to orphaned elephant rescue and conservation.

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Though this large circular site is now named for the legendary king, its history dates back to the Neolithic era.

An impressive Neolithic henge with banks nearly 10 feet high.

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.

This historic former textile mill now houses a brewery, hotel, and what's believed to be the longest bar in the United Kingdom.

The last two abbots of this monastery were both executed by Henry VIII.

Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.

A building-sized painting of the renowned 19th-century American abolitionist.

The second smallest castle keep in England.

Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.

A fantastic example of Victorian railway engineering with two unusual decorative features.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

A sculpture that commemorates an iconic photo of urban Scotland's past.

Among the busts of heroes of the Roman Republic of 1849, there is also a statue of a boy and his dog.

The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.

This museum dedicated to the famous comedy duo is located in the town where Stan Laurel was born.

This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.

Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.