All that remains of the fishing-vessel-turned-warship is its weathered hull.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

The control tower at the historic weapons range is now available as a highly unusual vacation rental.

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

This long-distance walking route follows the Prime Meridian line as it passes through England.

A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.

The biologist's fossilized headstone was meant to reflect his love of nature. Its, ahem, unusual shape is probably just a coincidence.

One of the last doorless, continuously moving elevators still in use in the U.K.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

What happened to the three lighthouse keepers who vanished from this place remains a mystery over a century later.

A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.

A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.

An abandoned quarrying village turned commune is now a hub for learning the Welsh language.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

Britain's only artificial surfing lake is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Wales.

Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.

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

Great Britain's only hat-making museum.

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.