The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.

A petite castle folly in the English countryside.

A midnight snack that lights up the night.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

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

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.