In this scale model, our neighboring planets are represented by metal spheres spread across an English village. The nearest stars are represented by spheres in California and Australia.

Austrian and Germans who died on British soil during World War I and II are buried here.

This painted wooden sculpture depicts the characters of a popular Devon folk song.

One of the best-preserved examples of an old town lock-up in the country.

Once a year, a sandbar rises from the depths just in time for the world's weirdest match.

This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.

Designed by the architect who also had a hand in crafting the Westminster Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.

Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.

It's believed a local adventurer spent 50 years living inside this cave.

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

A giant gleaming memorial named for a coal miner who gave his life to the pits.

One could not be blamed for literally walking all over this supposed landmark.

Model aircraft soar over 360-degree views of the countryside at the start of England's oldest road.

A sense of bewilderment encounters visitors when they happen upon this former railway bridge.

Europe's "only museum dedicated to the decapod" is full of quirky and absurdist displays, including one featuring the "famous" Giant Crab of Margate.

A story of cutlasses carelessly carving a celibate centenarian's cemetery stone.

The fake World Cup prize was secretly created after the first one was stolen in 1966.

An octagonal folly tower overlooking the sea.

This unusual 7th-century Frankish seal offers more questions than answers about its past.

The incredible private taxidermy collection of an eccentric zoologist.

King of the Saxons on top, Roman goddess of wisdom on the bottom.

An ode to the classic piece of British street furniture.

A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.

This abandoned lock-up was saved because of its connection to a local football team.