This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

A chalk horse cut into an English hillside in the 19th century.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

A renovated henge and stone circle just south of Stanton Harcourt village.

After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

An abandoned Yorkshire castle that is hidden in plain sight.

These courts are the only ones of their kind in the world, made for a unique ball game that dates back to the 1700s.

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.

Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

A medieval cave used to shelter local hermits now holds nearly 200 old Quaker gravestones.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.

If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.

Scotland is filled with standing stones that date back hundreds or thousands of years. This is not one of them.

This hill nestled in the Scottish lowlands was a ritual site for over 4,000 years.

The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.