Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

Gothic tower where Lord Alfred Tennyson wrote the poem "The Sleeping Beauty."

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

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.

Great Britain's only hat-making museum.

This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.

Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.

This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.

These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.

The world's oldest model village.

It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

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

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.

Hackney's newest private museum and natural curiosity shop.