After the band included its number in one of their songs, the box became a monument to the musical group.

A humble homage to a gravedigger tucked within the dignified English cathedral.

A museum pays tribute to the glass-making industry of Sunderland.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.

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

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

An enigmatic sculpture depicts a ruined home with debris stretching for over half a mile along the river.

This lonely bronze walrus celebrates a character in a Lewis Carroll poem.

This steel sculpture made from a recycled crane towers above a former shipyard.

This tribute to Sunderland's mining past stands outside the home of its football club.

A large collection of steam engines, organs, and fairground attractions.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.

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

The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.

A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.

A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.

This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.

A picturesque garden with a surprising past.

Once a year a small English town gets together to chase oranges down a steep hill in honor of a legendary accident.

This star-shaped artillery fort protected the mouth of the Thames from the 16th century to the Second World War.

This ancient oak tree sheltered accused "witches" in the 17th century.