Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.

Known as the "Stairway to Heaven," this historic canal dates back to the 1700s.

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

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

The historic site where Queen Elizabeth I once gave a searing speech.

All that remains of the medieval palace of the famous "Black Prince."

Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

This amazing 15th-century mural remained hidden in plain sight for centuries.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

All that remains of the only English cathedral destroyed in the Protestant Reformation.

One of these two land speed record-breaking vehicles went so fast it shattered the sound barrier.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

This reconstructed ancient fort was home to one of the few horse training rings in the Roman Empire.

England's "pier at the end of the universe" unites astronomy and contemporary architecture.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.