80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.

England's largest white horse isn't even white.

Legend says that Wade the Giant scooped up a handful of earth to throw at his wife, leaving behind this round valley.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.

This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.

This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.

A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.

The medieval-looking hammer beam teak roof may be a Victorian vanity, but it's still absolutely magnificent.

This 13th century castle is chock full of ghosts and impossibly rare cows.

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

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”