This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.

This section of the Kennet and Avon Canal has been designated the same level of heritage protection as Stonehenge.

This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.

After a night ravaged by bedbugs, it's said King John ordered the creation of this weathervane.

This commemorative stone was erected near the first Scout campsite.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

This small village museum contains the schoolboy scratchings of William Wordsworth.

This beautifully situated lakeside Roman settlement was likely built during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.

A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.

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

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

A 13th-century fortified manor house that was once sieged during the English Civil War.

Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.

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

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.

A small village in two different countries.

The star-studded street honors the city's most notable Brummies.

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.

The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

Home to one of the tallest church spires in Europe, this historic church once played host to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.