A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

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

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

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

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

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

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

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

A midnight snack that lights up the night.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

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

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.