A 19th-century British industrialist built this Louis XIII–inspired chateau for his homesick French wife.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

An ode to the classic piece of British street furniture.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

The grave of the legendary "Bonzo" can often be seen covered in cymbals and drumsticks.

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

The church is gone, but the graves and legends remain.

A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

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

Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.

Each year a new straw behemoth is born.

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

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.