Places Nicholas Davis Wants to Go

Neolithic burial chambers hidden beside a village school.

A section of a historic wooden trestle viaduct is preserved next to the railway line it once carried.

This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.

During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.

A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.

An abandoned quarrying village turned commune is now a hub for learning the Welsh language.

A Neolithic tomb hidden among a spectacular boulder-strewn stretch of coast.

This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.

The artist David Nash planted a circle of trees in 1977.

The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.

A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

A passage grave used in neolithic rituals.

A 168-foot tower, part of the abandoned Chester Leadworks facility.

The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

This large neolithic tomb, also known as Greengraves, is hidden off a Northern Irish road.