The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.

6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

This lovely ancestral home inspired the author D.H. Lawrence, and features a tunnel made out of a living willow.

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

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

The patches of trees pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

This Victorian marvel of engineering and artistic prowess is nicknamed the "Cathedral of Steam."

When methane gas started seeping up from the ground, they picked up and moved the entire town.

The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.

This wild game of "football" between two sections of an English town has been staged every year for countless centuries.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

Its impressive still-working beam engine is a thing of beauty for engineering history fans.

This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.