Left by the Devil, an ancient quarry or just plain old erosion, this enigmatic rock pillar rises 28 feet from the hillside.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

This river ramp was once used by the elephants of a local circus.

A ruined castle revived by a glove magnate, home to countless tales of bad luck, romance, and war.

Believed to be inspired by the Trevi Fountain in Rome.

This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.

An ancient well nestled at the foot of Glastonbury Tor, shrouded in Arthurian legend and revered for its purported healing waters.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

This gate served as a small lock-up jail in the 14th century.

The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.

This modest relic, with rich history as a strategic fort through multiple eras.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.

For a century and a half, this great beech stood bearing a carefully carved 20-line poem. Now this stone and plaque are all that remain.

The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.