The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.

An art museum dedicated to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, but it is by no means restricted to her work.

This gruesome biblical parade celebrates the one day a year that a bit of Jesus' blood turns to liquid.

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.

Remarkable medieval wall paintings decorate this 12th-century, dog-friendly church.

Mathewsons Auctions is the location for the popular British TV reality show, Bangers and Cash

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

A 150-year-old steam locomotive crosses the southern half of the island daily.

Believed to be the former location of one of the earliest Viking assemblies in Europe.

World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.

A 15th-century former coaching inn forms the implausibly grand entrance to a 1980s shopping mall.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.

The English Civil War began right here in 1642.

These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.

A deserted medieval village where bodies were once mutilated to prevent them rising from the dead.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

An architectural masterpiece which came in time to solve a dramatic situation inside this magnificent cathedral

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

Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.

Amazing tiled map mural showing the lines of the famous Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, incorporated into the war memorial after WW1

An established watering hole whose unique history is as fascinating as its decor