The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

Luxurious hotel designed to stir the imagination of its many visitors.

The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

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

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

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

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

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.