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

This tower was constructed to commemorate the man who helped bring true democracy to the United Kingdom.

This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.

The collapse of the brand-new dam caused one of the worst floods in British history.

The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.

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

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

The UK's largest private house was the subject of a long-lasting political dispute.

This jewel of an engine is one of Northern England's finest surviving legacies of the Industrial Revolution, even catching the eye of Henry Ford.

A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.

This folly built to commemorate an aristocratic victory over Catholic rebellion plays tricks on the eye.

This commercial and retail center was crafted from walled military barracks.

Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."

One of the last doorless, continuously moving elevators still in use in the U.K.

One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.

Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.

This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.

The once-a-day siren is a reminder of the days before time was standardized.

This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.

A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.