Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

This is Britain's one and only clock concealed in the pavement.

A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.

The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.

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.

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

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

One of the tallest war memorials in the UK is known locally as Sir Arthur's wristwatch

The patch of land below the memorial was gifted by the British to the United States.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.

A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.