This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.

A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

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

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.

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

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.

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

This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.