In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.

In this quiet village, a blue plaque marks the spot where the famous fictional detective retired.

The remains of the man who founded Pennsylvania lie in an unassuming grave in the English countryside.

A mysterious medieval monument said to mark the final resting place of Robin Hood’s henchman.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

This pub can leave even the sober feeling slightly unsteady.

An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'

The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

Left by the Devil, an ancient quarry or just plain old erosion, this enigmatic rock pillar rises 28 feet from the hillside.

A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

Half-eaten food on display at an English café.

This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.

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

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.