This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.

This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.

These unique stepping stones hug a river's edge to take hikers on a journey through a limestone gorge.

This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.

Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.

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

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.

The undercroft is a spectacular example of medieval Cistercian architecture.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

This industrial gem was one of the earliest examples of a metal-framed building.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.

This Scottish castle has witnessed clan rivalries, Jacobite uprisings, whisky smuggling, and more.

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.

An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.