Conwy, Wales
Quay House, The Smallest House in Great Britain
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
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Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Tongwynlais, Wales
High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Penzance, England
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
Oxford, England
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
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.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Stanley, Falkland Islands
The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.