Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

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

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

This lovely ancestral home inspired the author D.H. Lawrence, and features a tunnel made out of a living willow.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

An open air haven for tropical monkeys in the damp moors of the English country.

The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

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

Deep in the countryside lie the remains of one of the grandest Roman dwellings in Britain.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

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

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

The largest known medieval map of the world.

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

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

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

A museum wholly devoted to juvenescence.