Strange Britain is an evocative guide to the myths, legends, mysteries and curious monuments associated with over 300 places throughout the British Isles. Some, such as the huge figures cut into hillsides, are perhaps best seen from a distance. Others are so small that they may easily be missed by those who have no time to stand and stare. The Christian fish symbol high on the walls of Glastonbury Abbey might, for instance, be passed unnoticed even by those who have gone there to steep themselves in the famous legends of Joseph of Arimathea and the Holy Grail, or King Arthur and the Round Table. Throughout the country, many little known churches contain reminders of Britain's history. Almost every monument tells a story and, more often than not, contains symbols which reveal secret and