One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

One of the oldest libraries in England, and one of the last of the great medieval chained collections.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

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

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

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

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.