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

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

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.

A historic Georgian building and warm springs.

Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

Locals spent years successfully fighting to save this beloved Brutalist behemoth from demolition.

Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

Fulham F.C. imploded once everyone excised its giant, hated tribute to the King of Pop.

Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

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

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

The unusual clock on this 18th-century market building has an extra minute hand for "Bristol time."

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.