A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.

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

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.

An oasis of calm, nestled in the English countryside.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

"The Most Wonderful Wonder that ever appeared to the Wonder of the British Nation."

The world's oldest operational public pier railway has shuttled seagoing commuters from ship to shore since 1909.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

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

Oxford University's stateliest library seems designed to make students truly feel the weight of knowledge.

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

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

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

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.