This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

In this quiet village, a blue plaque marks the spot where the famous fictional detective retired.

A working farm turned into a museum dedicated to the world's most unbelievably tiny cars.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.

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

A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.

At high tide, the base of the lighthouse covers practically every inch of the island.

A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.

The oldest surviving glass furnace cone in Western Europe.

Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.

At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.

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

The unusual stilted beacon is the town's only active lighthouse.

A museum in south England celebrates the amphibious vehicles that cruise on a cushion of air.

This enormous spiral sculpture looks strangely out of place on the edge of a housing development.

This British museum hopes to take the taboo out of poo.

A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.

A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.

Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.

A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.

This natural history collection contains the bones of a circus elephant that seem to be chasing a whale skeleton.

This remarkably intact, 260-year-old cargo ship is only visible at the lowest of spring tides.