What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.

England’s ancient oak tree has such an impressive girth, people have been hosting parties within the hollow trunk for centuries.

London's first edible insect farm offers facility tours and cooking classes.

The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.

This shell of a historic manor house on the Isle of Wight is said to be the most haunted site on the island.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.

The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.

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

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.

The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.

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

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.

This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.

This ancient church, rebuilt at least 3 times, is flanked at all sides by history.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.