Oxford, England
The Norrington Room
Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.
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Oxford, England
Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.
Oxford, England
This nondescript building was the birthplace of Morris cars.
Oxford, England
The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.
Oxford, England
The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.
Fairford, England
A rampant horde of demons smirk and snarl at visitors to this church, home to a rare complete set of medieval-era stained glass windows.
Wareham, England
In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.
Winchester, England
Four hundred years ago, this turned-about message was carved into one of Winchester Cathedral's exterior walls.
Winchester, England
A rare labyrinth-style path carved into a historic hill.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
Winchester, England
Intricate 14th-century floor tiles hidden underfoot in Winchester Cathedral
Winchester, England
This cathedral's stained-glass patchwork of psychedelic colors and shapes was put in place long before the swinging 60s.
Winchester, England
This gravestone and its inscription inspired a movement that has spanned generations and saved countless lives.
Winchester, England
This public lavatory is home to a mini museum that explores toilets through time.
Winchester, England
A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.
Winchester, England
This sculpture is an homage to one of the most important Jewish women in medieval England.
Widcombe, England
Victorian-era cemetery full of interesting local history among the graves.
Tewkesbury, England
An English cenotaph honoring an American feminist icon.
Gloucester, England
Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.
Bristol City, England
Originally made for a film, this replica plane hangs from the ceiling in the front hall of the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Bristol City, England
Bristol’s narrowest street is a ‘Hidden Gem’ for stunning street art
Bristol City, England
Installed in 1938, this was the first moving neon sign in Bristol
Bristol City, England
This metal tree with multidirectional solar panels offers free Wi-Fi and mobile phone charging stations
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.