A church instrumental in the spreading of Christianity in England and the final resting place of hundreds of Saxons.

The medieval-looking hammer beam teak roof may be a Victorian vanity, but it's still absolutely magnificent.

Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.

The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.

Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

Two gilded cherubs perched on a church bell tower have been reminding visitors of the finitude of life since 1760.

An ancient water supply dating back almost 500 years can still be found standing in East Sussex.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

Henry VIII's forgotten castle was built by the gunpowder-obsessed king to be defended solely by cannons.

This tiny triangular cottage is one of a kind in England, and has housed everything from a watchmaker's studio to coffin storage.

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

According to local folklore, this odd face on a wall of Rudyard Kipling's former home can bring visitors a bit of luck.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

This tiny 1930s Art Deco airport is a beautiful remnant of a bygone era.

It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.

This 18th-century "castle" is not what it seems.

Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

This pedestrian footbridge honors Pero Jones, an enslaved African who lived in Bristol.

An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.