This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

Once the foundation for a mansion, these ruins now offer amazing panoramic coastal views.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.

This 13th century castle is chock full of ghosts and impossibly rare cows.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

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

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.

Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.

The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.

The ruins of a 19th-century aqueduct run through this Brazilian island's deep forest.

An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.

The scorched Lisbon church that survived two earthquakes and a massive fire.

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.

Inside this reclamation yard is a unique collection of horse-drawn vehicles.