This peaceful oasis appears dreamy, but it's also the site of a nightmarish legend.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

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

The ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery can be found alongside World War II tank traps and pillboxes.

This place is the subject of local legends about a good witch and a Celtic God.

This quaint mortuary chapel hides a stunning Celtic Revival and Art Nouveau interior.

Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.

Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.

This five-story sentinel is the sole surviving semaphore tower in Britain.

Amazing collection of folly buildings in Cobham, Surrey.

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

Built using wood salvaged from the ruined village of Bazentin, this unique cross survived both war and decay.

These remnants of World War I firing walls can be found in the woodlands of Aldershot.

The world's only surviving Inglis Bridge allowed for fast deployment during WWI.

The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.

Site of the golf match between James Bond and Goldfinger.

This replica pays tribute to the first powered and sustained flight in the United Kingdom and the eccentric aviator who enabled it.

The lasting remains of the Balloon Section of the British Armed Forces.

An enormous alien invades Woking, England, as an homage to the H.G. Wells classic 'The War of the Worlds.'

This peaceful park saw the beginning of an extraterrestrial invasion in H.G. Wells's 'The War of the Worlds.'

One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.

A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.