Keswick, England
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
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Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Keswick, England
This unusual sculpture is sometimes partially, sometimes fully, submerged.
Borrowdale, England
A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Eamont Bridge, England
Though this large circular site is now named for the legendary king, its history dates back to the Neolithic era.
Bedale, England
The only surviving leech house in the United Kingdom was a home for bloodsucking worms until the 1900s.
Retford, England
One of the earliest large-scale "hyper" roofs in the U.K. is now a derelict roadside attraction.
Boroughbridge, England
At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
York, England
This popular square's history as the former site of a church is right beneath your feet.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
York, England
A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.
York, England
The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.
York, England
The final resting place of England's most notorious bandit.
York, England
A modern mini-Stonehenge is hidden in a public reserve, not far from a former Viking stronghold.
York, England
Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.
Grantham, England
One of the oldest libraries in England, and one of the last of the great medieval chained collections.
Cambridge, England
A 4,000-year-old burial site hides behind a roadside Burger King.