Carlow, Ireland
Brownshill Dolmen
This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.
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Carlow, Ireland
This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.
Exmouth, England
Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.
Wilmington, England
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
Chedglow, England
Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.
England
The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.
Chipping Norton, England
This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.
Barnard Castle, England
A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Cambridge, England
Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.
Bourton-on-the-Water, England
Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Osmington, England
Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.
Portland, England
This former quarry is now a vibrant labyrinth of magical in situ sculptures.
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.
Coleraine, Northern Ireland
This Italian-style temple replica has been threatening to fall off the Irish coast for hundreds of years.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Bures, England
A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.
Brighton, England
This memorial to the thousands of Indian dead during WWI was callously used for target practice during WWII.
Checkendon, England
In an isolated field near a dilapidated barn stands this chilling portrayal of the plight of the Nuba peoples of Sudan.
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.