This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.

This unique medieval court deals solely with the lead mining laws in two small areas of Derbyshire.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.

One of the town's most famous residents, holding one of his most famous creations.

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

A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.

Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

This tower was constructed to commemorate the man who helped bring true democracy to the United Kingdom.

This historic textile mill has been repurposed as a shopping outlet, which houses a textile museum that celebrates its industrial past.

The once-a-day siren is a reminder of the days before time was standardized.

One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”