Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.

This ingenious engineering solution was built to stop the "theft" of canal water.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

Legend says the people of Wiltshire got their "Moonraker" nickname from this small pond.

The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

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

A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.

The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.

A repurposed railway tunnel with otherworldly acoustic characteristics.

The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.

Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.

The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.