A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

One of England's oldest ongoing games is basically a town-wide scrummage that aims to push a leather tube into a local pub.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

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

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.

A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.

During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.

One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.

A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.