The longest hedge maze in the world.

A long-overdue monument to the forgotten British men drafted into the coal mines during World War II.

This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.

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

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

The world's oldest model village.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

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

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

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.