A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.

This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

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

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

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

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

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

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

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.