A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."

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

Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.

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

English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.

One of the earliest large-scale "hyper" roofs in the U.K. is now a derelict roadside attraction.

The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.

An abandoned 18th century manse looks like something out of an Indiana Jones movie.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

“It has nae lugs!”

World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.

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

The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.

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

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

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.