Final resting place of John Middleton "The Childe of Hale."

This section of the Kennet and Avon Canal has been designated the same level of heritage protection as Stonehenge.

A writer's tiny retreat built from salvaged shipwreck timbers.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

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

The ruined abbey includes a rare surviving example of a monastic latrine.

A unique flight of canal locks that owe their form to 19th-century cost-saving measures.

The longest canal aqueduct in England was built without a plan to get water past the moving boats.

This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.

Each year a new straw behemoth is born.

One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

Below a historic English market town lies a secret underground city complete with kitchens, laundries, storerooms, and an underground lake.

A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.

A petite castle folly in the English countryside.

A 168-foot tower, part of the abandoned Chester Leadworks facility.

Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.

A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.

A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.

Deep in the countryside lie the remains of one of the grandest Roman dwellings in Britain.