The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.

At high tide, the base of the lighthouse covers practically every inch of the island.

Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

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

Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.

Flaming barrels of tar race through these village streets on Bonfire Night, a tradition that dates back centuries.

The mouldering remains of a disgraced British children's icon are hidden in the brush of a public park.

This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.

The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

This early 19th-century blast furnace only survived because it was a financial and technical failure.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.