The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.

Visit on a Sunday morning to see some killer tricks.

This hospital helped pave the way for treatment that drove down child-mortality rates in 19th and 20th centuries.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.

A unique journey back in time to an early 20th-century fairground.

A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.

A wonderful safe haven founded in the 1960s to rescue endangered monkeys from the pet trade.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

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

400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.

On this headland lies a 19th-century lighthouse and historic gun battery.

A 16th-century artillery fort built to protect England against European invasion.

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.

The excellent acoustics of this natural amphitheater made it a popular preaching spot for the founder of the Methodist Church.

A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.