This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

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

The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.

In England, a barn-turned-wedding venue dates back to the 13th century.

This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.

In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.

It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.

An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.

A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.

The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.

This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.

One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

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

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

The first peace pagoda to be constructed in the Western world sits next to a small English lake.

A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.

Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.

Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.