This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the great Victorian engineers, was the driving force behind the short-lived atmospheric railway.

The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

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

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

The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.

This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

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

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The near loss of the stately fireplaces at this medieval castle spawned some of Britain's most crucial historic preservation laws.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.