Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.

A massive flood devastated this seaside town, causing many to speculate about whether the government had figured out how to influence the weather.

An allegorical statue of a giant pregnant woman representing justice and truth.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.

The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

Over a thousand musical instruments are on display, from bagpipes and harpsichords to drums and the sinuous serpent.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

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

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.

These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.