The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.

This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.

The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

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

A museum in south England celebrates the amphibious vehicles that cruise on a cushion of air.

The Last Home of an Executed King.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.

A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.

Gothic tower mentioned in Thomas Hardy poem "The Channel Firing."

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.