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The mysterious Royston Cave

The mysterious Royston Cave

Beneath a crossroads in the Hertfordshire town of Royston lies a man made cave. There was no record of its existence until it was accidentally discovered in 1742. Within the cave are mysterious carvings, and one theory is that this was a sacred place for the Knights Templar.

Knebworth House, a Tudor Gothic pop sensation

Knebworth House, a Tudor Gothic pop sensation

Set in 250 acres of beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, including 28 acres of formal gardens, Knebworth House, has been home to the Lytton family for more than 500 years. Since 1974, the grounds have been associated with numerous major open air rock and pop concerts.

Darlington's Brick Train - a celebration of steam locomotion

Darlington's Brick Train - a celebration of steam locomotion

On the outskirts of Darlington, in the county of Durham, is an amazing sculpture of a locomotive made entirely of bricks. More than twenty years after it was unveiled, the Brick Train remains a beloved local landmark.

Edwin Lutyens - imaginative architect who made his own memorial

Edwin Lutyens - imaginative architect who made his own memorial

Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens was a leading late-Victorian and early-20th century British architect, known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era.

London's tiniest house

London's tiniest house

London's smallest house, 10 Hyde Park Place, Marble Arch, is only three feet wide at its narrowest point - just wider than its own front door. One theory is that it owes its existence to an attempt to block access by bodysnatchers to the graveyard beyond.

The lovable Sheltie

The lovable Sheltie

The Shetland Sheepdog, often known as the Sheltie, is a British breed of herding dog that originated in the Shetland Islands. The original name was Shetland Collie, but this caused confusion with the Rough Collie (the familiar and much larger dog often just known as a collie), so the breed's name was formally changed.

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