The elegant structure of this 19th century railroad bridge creates an illusion of infinity.

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

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.

Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.

This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.

One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.

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

A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.

Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.

One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.

A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

A rotating bridge that carries a little canal over a larger one.

Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.

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

In the right conditions a wall of water up to five feet tall flows upstream against the current on the River Trent.

Nearly 2 billion seeds from 38,000 species are stored and processed at this visitable facility in a quiet corner of England.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.