A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.

Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.

A museum based on the collection of a Victorian family. Housed in a remaining Victorian villa.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

The UK's largest private house was the subject of a long-lasting political dispute.

These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.

This small record store was a favorite of Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher, who mentioned it in one of their early songs.

A well for a well, this anachronistically Indian-styled water pit was built in its small town home in gratitude for a similar favor.

A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.

This craggy boulder is fabled to be either a druidic relic or Satan's stumbling block.

In pastoral England, a plaque marks where an imaginary community addressed the problem of combat mortality.

This melancholy headstone is the only remaining evidence of a medieval church lost to the sea.

The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.

A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.

A rare survivor from the age of plagues.

Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.

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

A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.

A 13th-century inn where the ill-fated King Charles I spent his last night of freedom.

The English bed-and-breakfast believed to have inspired Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights."

A 16th-century footpath said to be haunted by a young girl that died trapped within its misshapen old house.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.

This medieval manor house was hastily fortified when it found itself in the middle of the Scottish fight for independence.