The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

The world's largest wooden structure.

A 16th-century Andalusian palace.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.

Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.

A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.

This old village lock-up is known as the "round house," but it is actually octagonal.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.

This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.

One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.

One of the tallest maypoles remaining in England in one of its smaller villages.

This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.

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