Haworth, England
Brontë Parsonage Museum
Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.
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Haworth, England
Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.
Ripponden, England
The house in the middle of the motorway.
Biddulph, England
This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Derby, England
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
England
This cave is the burial site of at least seven people and was occupied for over a thousand years.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Escomb, England
This Anglo-Saxon church is over 1300 years old and was constructed with stone robbed from a Roman fort.
Otterburn, England
The memorial to this brutal battle between the English and the Scots has a surprisingly humble origin.
Stirling, Scotland
A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.
Lundin Links, Scotland
A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.
Culross, Scotland
The final resting place of three children, infected with the Black Death, who all died on the same day.
Culross, Scotland
The raised stones in the middle of this road through Culross are relics of a 17th-century class divide.
Ayr, Scotland
These unique weather vanes honor Scotland's most famous bard and decorate this walkway.
Caerlaverock, Scotland
This triangular castle was besieged at least four times and shows many of the scars of defeat
Brow Burn, Scotland
Mineral well linked to the final days of a beloved Scottish poet.
Bolsover, England
This restored 17th century "conduit house," often mistaken for a watchtower, actually supplied water to nearby Bolsover Castle.
West Tanfield, England
This collection of ancient structures makes up part of the largest group of prehistoric earthworks in Britain.
Penrith, England
It may not be the final resting place of a literal giant, but the Giant’s Grave is still archaeologically important.
Barnard Castle, England
This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.
Penrith, England
Kettlewell, England
Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.