Godalming, England
Witley Wonder Underwater Ballroom
The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.
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Godalming, England
The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.
Dunmore, Scotland
A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.
Boroughbridge, England
At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
Whitby, England
The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Whitby, England
The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Ravenscar, England
At the height of alum production at this factory, human urine was a valued commodity.
Chesterfield, England
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
Tring, England
Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
London, England
An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
London, England
This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.