This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.

The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.

This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

These unique stepping stones hug a river's edge to take hikers on a journey through a limestone gorge.

Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.

This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

Great Britain's only hat-making museum.

A rotating bridge that carries a little canal over a larger one.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

This 19th century police station now puts the history of the Manchester City Police on display.

This nondescript building hides an entrance to an underground nuclear tunnel system.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This massive memorial commemorates those who died in the Manchester Arena bombing.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

The fake World Cup prize was secretly created after the first one was stolen in 1966.

Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.

This grand Georgian manor house was converted to serve as an isolation hospital before it was abandoned and destroyed.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.