The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

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

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

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

17th-century merchants in Bristol nailed their deals by placing money on these pedestals.

A 142-foot-tall Q-tip on Bristol's skyline.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

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

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.

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

Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.

This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.

Britain's answer to the NSA is based out of this deliciously-named circular headquarters.

Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.