Charmouth, England
Charmouth Beach
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
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Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
Lyme Regis, England
A midnight snack that lights up the night.
Exmouth, England
Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.
Devon, England
This trail follows unique stone railroad tracks and a historic waterway to the south coast of Devon.
Buckfastleigh, England
This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Hallsands, England
The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.
Penzance, England
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Helston, England
Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.
St Mawes, England
A 16th-century artillery fort built to protect England against European invasion.
Newquay, England
Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Lostwithiel, England
The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
Wadebridge, England
This remote castle was built to be a wealthy businessman's palace of vice but is now simply a historic vacation cottage.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Burnham-on-Sea, England
The unusual stilted beacon is the town's only active lighthouse.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Weston-super-Mare, England
The world's largest museum devoted solely to the whirlybird comes complete with its own chopper graveyard.
Clevedon, England
Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.