This crumbling headstone commemorates the first death by tiger in Britain's history.

Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.

A classic red phone box converted into an informal village library.

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

It's a mystery as to why this inland village chose the dolphin as its symbol.

Britain's answer to the NSA is based out of this deliciously-named circular headquarters.

Local lore says passing infants through its holes could magically cure them of measles and rickets.

You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.

The "father of immunology" used this humble hut to offer the local people some of the world's first free vaccinations.

Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.

The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power—an attraction in itself.

Neolithic burial chambers hidden beside a village school.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.

Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.

An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.