A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.

A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.

This ancient oak tree sheltered accused "witches" in the 17th century.

This sculpture pays homage to Shakespeare and his reference to a Manningtree tradition.

All that remains of the fishing-vessel-turned-warship is its weathered hull.

A hunched figure depicted on the signs honors a local gentleman who died on an Antarctic expedition.

The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

An 18th-century estate owner thought these cottages were an eyesore, so he artfully disguised them as a church.