Mansfield, England
Major Oak
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
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Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
London, England
London's Victorian Tower of Babel.
Tilbury, England
This star-shaped artillery fort protected the mouth of the Thames from the 16th century to the Second World War.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
Long before wi-fi, this public seat provided the wonder of being online while outdoors.
Cambridge, England
An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.
Cambridge, England
One of several Lilliputian portals that are ready to transport passengers to other dimensions, if they can find them.
Cambridge, England
An unusual artwork dedicated to a unique man that entertained people visiting Cambridge while raising money for charity.
Cambridge, England
Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.
Cambridge, England
The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Cambridge, England
Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.
Cambridge, England
This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.
Cambridge, England
Cambridge’s century-old outdoor swimming pool is tied for being the longest pool in the United Kingdom, but it is also unusually narrow.
Lavenham, England
The historic villages and towns of Suffolk are filled with wonky wooden beam houses painted an unusual shade of pink. Unknown to many though, this sweet shade has a bloody history.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
East Molesey, England
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.