A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

In the U.K., a historic workhouse shines a light on the early, harsh treatment of the poor.

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.

A historic Georgian building and warm springs.

The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.

This industrial gem was one of the earliest examples of a metal-framed building.

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

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

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.