This landmark overlooking Ramsbottom pays homage to Sir Robert Peel, repealer of the Corn Laws.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.

A wonderfully preserved example of London's 1960s-style high-density, low-rise public housing.

A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

This peeling mural of Adam and Eve was inspired by the greenhouses at Kew Gardens.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

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

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.

This aging storage facility is the world's largest brick warehouse.

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.