This monstrous face has watched over passersby for centuries.

This neolithic stone was once used for ceremonial practices similar to its neighbor Stonehenge.

An unusual seafront museum hides behind an unassuming Ventnor giftshop.

This simple wooden cross is said to mark the grave of an unknown sailor who washed ashore nearby.

This toothy tower topper commemorates a valuable shark that washed ashore nearby.

A life-size replica of a Spitfire that sits in a quaint suburb.

This modern artwork, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, tells Battle's early history following the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.

This church is home to a 1,600-year-old tree, but also a mysterious carved figure who may have been a pagan idol.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

Tradition says that William the Conqueror dined on this stone after landing his Norman invasion fleet nearby.

An obsolete, long-forgotten advertising character lingers on this Sainsbury’s balcony railings.

Discovered in a peat bog, these horned helms come from a thousand years before the Viking Age.

This tiny triangular cottage is one of a kind in England, and has housed everything from a watchmaker's studio to coffin storage.

This seaside property, an example of Art Deco Streamline Moderne style, was designed to embody the curves of a great ship.

This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.

Many mysteries surround these objects questioning whether they are cannonballs at all.

Since 1768, the pillar at Guildhall Market in Bath has been a hub of economic transactions.

Positioned outside a church, this sinister folkloric figure incited protests in both 1902 and 2002.

A plaque is all that remains of a lost Oxford transport hub.

The remnants of this unusual bridge await an uncertain fate.

A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

A rare specimen of the ancient piggy bank of Java resides in one of the unassuming corners of the Ashmolean.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.