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

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

The abandoned railway bridge stands hidden in the farmland of rural Cumbria.

An 18th-century estate owner thought these cottages were an eyesore, so he artfully disguised them as a church.

A lone pole once used to display a man's corpse now stands empty, but the memory remains.

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

A great example of the inventive canal bridges that were deliberately split down the middle.

Once upon a time these giant concrete tanks were used by local fishermen to clean their wild-caught mussels.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.

This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Now isolated, this church was once the center of a bustling village that succumbed to the Black Death.

This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.

This overgrown Victorian chapel made of corrugated metal looks utterly out of place.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

A tiny chapel perched along a 14th-century bridge.

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

This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.