The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

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

For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

A small village in two different countries.

Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.

This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

These "bridges" help confused bats cross the road.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.

Abandoned ship reimagined as a street art canvas.

Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.

Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.

The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.

A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."