This aircraft museum is home to one of just three Halifax bombers in the world.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

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

A dramatic sculpture high up in Yorkshire with vistas on an industrial scale.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

The house in the middle of the motorway.

A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

A lavish Victorian mansion wound up inheriting a gruesome reputation that would be its demise.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

The name of this suspended sculpture is Latin for "high horse," which is exactly what it is.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

At the height of alum production at this factory, human urine was a valued commodity.

A deserted medieval village where bodies were once mutilated to prevent them rising from the dead.

Dedicated to the 4th Baronet of Sledmere.

You don't have to be a professional jockey to ride in Britain's oldest horse race.

One of the oldest Augustinian houses, this church is reminiscent of the rich history of England.

Britain's tallest megalith towers over the cemetery of a quiet English village.

This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.

This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.