This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.

The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.

Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.

The undercroft is a spectacular example of medieval Cistercian architecture.

A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.

This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.

Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.

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

This century-old cinema is complete with musical interludes and boasts a rare projection system.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.

This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.

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.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.