One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

An example of early 20th century gender segregation

This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.

Yorkshire’s largest boulder has a storied past associated with Druids and witches.

This petite cutlery factory sits on the foundations of a defunct gasworks.

One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."

These once housed the families who decided in 1665 to quarantine themselves to save their neighbours.

This 8-foot Anglo-Saxon cross is a rare surviving example of Mercian craftsmanship.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

The last of the 19th-century booze-free bars has been slinging teetotal tonics for over a century.

A lochside castle linked to Robert the Bruce, but not everything is as it seems!

This ancient causeway can flood daily, leaving Mersea Island as a true island for hours at a time, and cutting its 7,000 residents off from the mainland.

An art museum dedicated to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, but it is by no means restricted to her work.

A remarkable collection of the machines which this industrial city was dependent upon for both commerce and domestic life.

Drive or walk through part of a former medieval monastery

This small building nestled along the Dove River is seen by some as the birthplace of angling as a sport.

This iconic building , which is very evocative of the county of Cheshire, is a genuine gem of Tudor, black and white, timber-framed architecture .

These crude contraptions were used to aid in the mining of lead, silver and gold.

6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.

Where a plague-quarantined village left vinegar-soaked coins for supplies

This 15th-century church was once described as the ugliest in England.

The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.

This unique creation was used to house and wash sheep prior to shearing.

This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.