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

This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.

An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.

All that remains of the fishing-vessel-turned-warship is its weathered hull.

You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.

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

The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

A well-studied colony of endangered bats roosts in this abandoned Victorian Gothic mansion.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.

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

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

"The Donut" was built as part of an expensive, ill-fated engineering endeavor.

Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.

The rust covering this old mine's abandoned buildings matches the red pigment it once produced.

The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.