Places Wheres Mel Now Wants to Go

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.

This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

A rare labyrinth-style path carved into a historic hill.

This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.

The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.

The designer of this railway tunnel added a birthday present for himself.

This section of the Kennet and Avon Canal has been designated the same level of heritage protection as Stonehenge.

England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.

Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

The ruined abbey includes a rare surviving example of a monastic latrine.

The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.

This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.

This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?