This 15th-century church was once described as the ugliest in England.

This Bronze Age burial mound used to be called "Robin Hood’s Piss-Pot" until it was renamed by spoilsport Victorians.

In the U.K., a historic workhouse shines a light on the early, harsh treatment of the poor.

A magnificent mansion hides a delightful collection of historic timepieces.

With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

This Tudor-era castle was once part of King Henry VIII's plan to protect England from invasion.

In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.

A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.

Two beautiful Victorian-era parks replete with ornamental waterfalls and lakes.

One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

A granite plane marks the site where a French aviator completed the first airplane flight across the English channel.

This curious Tudor-era castle was once home to Napoleon's greatest adversary, the Duke of Wellington.

Almost too short to be an actual street, this stretch of road maintains a unique moniker.

This longship was a gift to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the Anglo-Saxons arrival in England.

Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour has the unique status of being the only Royal Harbour in the United Kingdom.

Controversially restored in the 1970s, this giant 15th-century mosque is shrouded in legend.

These remnants of Old London Bridge possess unique acoustics that allow for whispered conversations to carry from one side to the other.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

Several colorful mosaic panels depict the life and creative genius of the Master of Suspense.

Late Mesolithic settlements and Bronze Age burials have been excavated at this ancient woodland on the top of a hill.

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