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

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

80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.

Britain's tallest megalith towers over the cemetery of a quiet English village.

The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.

One of the earliest large-scale "hyper" roofs in the U.K. is now a derelict roadside attraction.

The oldest surviving glass furnace cone in Western Europe.

A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.

This jewel of an engine is one of Northern England's finest surviving legacies of the Industrial Revolution, even catching the eye of Henry Ford.

This folly built to commemorate an aristocratic victory over Catholic rebellion plays tricks on the eye.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

An abandoned 18th century manse looks like something out of an Indiana Jones movie.

The last working windmill in the U.K. that has eight sails.

A quartet of rusting satellite goliaths are all that remain of a communication network that protected Britain from German and Russian air strikes.

The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

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

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

The violinist who played on as the Titanic sank is buried in this quiet English cemetery.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.

This landmark overlooking Ramsbottom pays homage to Sir Robert Peel, repealer of the Corn Laws.

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