Marlborough, England
Silbury Hill
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
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Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Winchester, England
A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.
Coventry, England
One of these two land speed record-breaking vehicles went so fast it shattered the sound barrier.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Shildon, England
This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.
Cromford, England
The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.
Stanton Lees, England
Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.
Hope Valley, England
Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.
Hope Valley, England
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Treen, England
A legendary rocking stone, returned to its clifftop perch.