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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

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Major Oak

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Major Oak

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

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Annesley Hall

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Annesley Hall

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

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The Druid or Altar Stone of Blidworth in May, 2017.

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The Druid Stone

An enigmatic natural rock formation with a manmade passage cut through the center.

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The west facade of the abbey, which dates to the 13th century.

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Newstead Abbey

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

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Victorian tombs.

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Church Cemetery

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

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Three stories of eccentricity

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Watson Fothergill's Office

When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.

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Inside the engine room.

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Papplewick Pumping Station

This Victorian marvel of engineering and artistic prowess is nicknamed the "Cathedral of Steam."

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