This medieval manor house was hastily fortified when it found itself in the middle of the Scottish fight for independence.

This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.

Rare remnants of the brick-domed ovens birthed in the Durham coalfield during the Industrial Revolution.

These giant sculptures are supported by a bizarre menagerie of feet.

This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.

An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

This Gothic Revival castle used as a shooting location for "The Secret Garden" and other films.

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

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

England's largest white horse isn't even white.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

Modern megaliths form this work of cosmic, Celtic landscape art.

The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.

A dramatic sculpture high up in Yorkshire with vistas on an industrial scale.

One of the few surviving examples of Victorian-era public toilets now houses a small homestay.

Over a decade ago, painted penguins mysteriously appeared around Berwick-upon-Tweed for no apparent reason.

These legendary stone steps were once used to haul coffins up the rockface.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.