A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.

This crumbling coast and its teetering tower are literally filled with history, but they are also at great risk of becoming history themselves.

Visit the remains of a 19th-century defensive fort on the British coast.

This stretch of beach is the site of a prime watering hole and a primate watchtower.

Constructed during the 7th century this is one of the oldest largely intact Christian churches in England.

This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.

The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.

Isaac Newton's former home, where the famous apple tree still stands.

This two-towered gateway is all that remains of the unluckiest pier in the world.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.

The final resting place of England's most notorious bandit.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

A comfortable-looking armchair and a grandfather clock have been sitting on this sidewalk for the last 30 years.

The English bed-and-breakfast believed to have inspired Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights."

This round structure dotted with portals is one of several pieces scattered throughout Lancashire.

This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.