Bristol, England
John Cabot's Whalebone
A 15th-century whalebone is tucked away in an unassuming corner of this medieval church.
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Bristol, England
A 15th-century whalebone is tucked away in an unassuming corner of this medieval church.
Bristol, England
The unpredictability of this pendulum's movements has drawn visitors to this magnificent church for decades.
Hastings, England
This tiny triangular cottage is one of a kind in England, and has housed everything from a watchmaker's studio to coffin storage.
Hastings, England
A former smuggler's haven houses "The Chapel" and its mysterious carvings.
Pluckley, England
A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.
Hastings, England
This seaside property, an example of Art Deco Streamline Moderne style, was designed to embody the curves of a great ship.
Hastings, England
Tradition says that William the Conqueror dined on this stone after landing his Norman invasion fleet nearby.
Bovington, England
This historic home of the author of Lawrence of Arabia, has a history of literary celebrities and monogrammed sleeping bags.
Shepton Mallet, England
Inside this magnificent 12th-century church is one of the finest carved wagon-roofs in all of England.
Somerset, England
One of the best-preserved examples of an old town lock-up in the country.
Southend-on-Sea, England
A boat slowly sinking into the Essex mud flats bearing the names of the disappeared that haunt the Thames Estuary.
Biddenden, England
Eliza and Mary Chulkhurst were the first famous conjoined twins in England, but it's not clear when they were born.
Great Dunmow, England
This Great Dunmow pond was a breeding ground for medical leeches, as well as the testing ground for the world's first lifeboat.
North Nibley, England
A 160-year-old tower built in honor of a scholar who was burned at the stake for translating the Bible.
Wareham, England
Inside this 11th-century church, a medieval-style tomb of the World War I hero known as "Lawrence of Arabia."
Cheltenham, England
Unwanted and reluctant ownership, Gordon Lamp glimmers faintly and serves as a relic of the bygone Victorian era.
Cheltenham, England
Believed to be inspired by the Trevi Fountain in Rome.
Cheltenham, England
One of the oldest Masonic buildings in England, and still in use today.
Stansted, England
This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
Eastbourne, England
Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Bath, England
In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.
Dorset, England
This commemorative stone was erected near the first Scout campsite.
Bath, England
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath