This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.

This popular square's history as the former site of a church is right beneath your feet.

A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

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

Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Students can borrow artwork from this gallery to display in their own residences.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

The last fully working Victorian Turkish bath in England.

An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.

A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.

When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.

These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.

A much-loved local landmark pays tribute to the shipbuilding past of this area.

This old Victorian bathhouse is fed by an ancient spring.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.