This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.

Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

Its impressive still-working beam engine is a thing of beauty for engineering history fans.