The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

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

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.

A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

The world's oldest model village.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Luxurious hotel designed to stir the imagination of its many visitors.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.