Though much of the castle was robbed of its stones, the underlying earthworks are among the best-preserved in England.

The house in the middle of the motorway.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

Despite its ornamental looks, this towering Tuscan-inspired anomaly was a masterpiece in hydraulic engineering.

These carved medieval "mercy seats" are among the finest in the world.

These medieval carvings bear scars left by Parliamentarian troops during the English Civil War.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

A tiny chapel perched along a 14th-century bridge.

The house where Charles Darwin's grandfather formed many of his influential ideas and inventions.

Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.

The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.

This two-towered gateway is all that remains of the unluckiest pier in the world.

A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.

For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.

Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.

Manchester's abandoned train depot lingers in a post-industrial purgatory.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.