Stapleford, England
The Hemlock Stone
Left by the Devil, an ancient quarry or just plain old erosion, this enigmatic rock pillar rises 28 feet from the hillside.
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Stapleford, England
Left by the Devil, an ancient quarry or just plain old erosion, this enigmatic rock pillar rises 28 feet from the hillside.
Ticknall, England
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Coventry, England
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.
Newton Abbot, England
The legend says that this English rock formation was once a hunter who was turned to stone by annoyed witches.
London, England
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
Richmond, England
At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.
London, England
Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.
Smardale, England
A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
Bude, England
A writer's tiny retreat built from salvaged shipwreck timbers.
Alton, England
A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.
Busveal, England
The excellent acoustics of this natural amphitheater made it a popular preaching spot for the founder of the Methodist Church.
Swindon, England
This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.
Sheffield, England
The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.
Bristol, England
Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.
Woking, England
An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'
Manningtree, England
This surreal art house looks like a geometric version of a small chapel.
Compton, England
This quaint mortuary chapel hides a stunning Celtic Revival and Art Nouveau interior.
Hythe, England
This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.
Rothwell, England
A stretch of land where the sour-sweet vegetable is cloaked in darkness and grows so fast you can hear it crack, squeak, and pop.