A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

When the public was consulted about a new piece of street art, they naturally asked for an enormous metal dragon.

A curious urban windmill once owned by a renowned British mathematical physicist.

A rather grand, but tiny, folly on the banks of the River Wear associated with a Polish count.

A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.

This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.

Derelict chemical plant on the North Sea is a beautiful industrial ruin.

The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.

This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.

These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

This tower was constructed to commemorate the man who helped bring true democracy to the United Kingdom.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

The Birthplace of the Englishman who founded the A.C. Milan football club.