This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

This monumental gateway marks the northern edge of Brighton and is a welcome sign to all visitors to the seaside city.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

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

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

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