The adorable animals return to this nature reserve every fall to give birth to their pups.

The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.

This suburban British town holds secrets that would have made the druids proud.

Near this allegedly haunted pub, you can find strong spirits on the rocks.

A motley, fantastical agglomeration of unlikely houseboats along the Shoreham-by-Sea riverbank.

Over 100 years ago this pyramidal holding cell was reserved for rowdy drunks but now only offers five minute sentences.

Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.

This open-air heritage museum illuminates centuries of historic English life from a West Sussex village.

Flaming barrels of tar race through these village streets on Bonfire Night, a tradition that dates back centuries.

The sculptural remains of the last home of a legendary Dada artist.

The remnants of a strange stilted building on rails can still be seen at low tide.

This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.

Legend says this ancient pagan site can cure all ailments.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

Now a memorial to merchant sailors and Titanic victims, this medieval church was destroyed by bombing raids in 1940.

Baked in 1898 and still almost flawless, this floral masterpiece is considered the world's oldest complete wedding cake.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.

This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

This peaceful oasis appears dreamy, but it's also the site of a nightmarish legend.

On the eve of a condemned prisoner's death, this bell rang 12 times outside their cell.

The "shampooer of kings" who opened London's first curry cafe was a celebrity in the 19th century, but is all but forgotten now.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.