The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.

An open air haven for tropical monkeys in the damp moors of the English country.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

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

Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.

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

One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.

These legendary stone steps were once used to haul coffins up the rockface.

A sturdy relic of Britain's once crucial gunpowder industry is now a haunting Cornish ruin.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

A historic cave in Scotland once served as a hiding place for a famous Covenanter.

The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

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

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.