The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

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

6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.

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

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.

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

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.