A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.

These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.

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

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.

The world's oldest model village.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.

England’s ancient oak tree has such an impressive girth, people have been hosting parties within the hollow trunk for centuries.

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.