A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.

This unique collection of lawnmowers includes vintage blueprints and automatic robot mowers.

An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.

Flaming barrels of tar race through these village streets on Bonfire Night, a tradition that dates back centuries.

Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.

An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.

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

Henry VIII's forgotten castle was built by the gunpowder-obsessed king to be defended solely by cannons.

There's a strange stone hoodoo towering atop a wooded hillside and no one is quite sure how it got there.

This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.

This natural history collection contains the bones of a circus elephant that seem to be chasing a whale skeleton.

Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.

This purpose-built dinosaur museum is shaped like a pterodactyl and holds fossils that were found in its very village.

These centuries old gardens have been restored to their 17th century condition.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

These picturesque ruins crumble beautifully into the ocean.

The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.