The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Inside this station, the 1945 film "Brief Encounter" is played on a loop daily.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.

This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.

The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

This popular square's history as the former site of a church is right beneath your feet.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

Graham Ibbesons's moving tribute to the victims of England's worst mining disaster.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

These ruins are a monument to the region's industrial heritage, and the site of England's worst mining tragedy.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.