A stone, covered in metal, commemorating an event that happened somewhere else a thousand years ago.

This open-air heritage museum illuminates centuries of historic English life from a West Sussex village.

It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.

An eccentric memorial garden to the "warrior" birds of World War I, the messenger pigeons used by the Allied forces.

The last working windmill in the U.K. that has eight sails.

This 700-year-old storehouse was a POW jail, aviation workshop, and Titanic memorial before becoming a brewpub.

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

Baked in 1898 and still almost flawless, this floral masterpiece is considered the world's oldest complete wedding cake.

At this historic pub, you can sit back, sip, and watch a whole century go by.

At this snack-shack in the bucolic British countryside, you can still get a slice of socialism with your spot of tea.

This tiny business claims to be "the smallest pub on the planet."

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

The oldest working Brewery in Britain.

Each year a new straw behemoth is born.

A stretch of land where the sour-sweet vegetable is cloaked in darkness and grows so fast you can hear it crack, squeak, and pop.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

This pub can leave even the sober feeling slightly unsteady.

The last of the 19th-century booze-free bars has been slinging teetotal tonics for over a century.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.