A plaque marks the humble origins of an artistic muse who embodied the ideals of Pre-Raphaelite beauty.

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

Deep in the countryside lie the remains of one of the grandest Roman dwellings in Britain.

A petite castle folly in the English countryside.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

Music boxes like you've never imagined.

This unusual geoglyph was built as a warning so low-flying aircraft wouldn't scare the zoo animals.

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.

You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.

Luxurious hotel designed to stir the imagination of its many visitors.

This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.

Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.

The luxurious English estate houses the world’s largest private collection of French Rothschild wines.

An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.

These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.

Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.

The remnants of this unusual bridge await an uncertain fate.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.