These ruins of Francis Bacon's once-magnificent manor are hidden in the English countryside.

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

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

Fantastically decorated underground chambers built in the 1760s.

Man-made cave with enigmatic carvings, some say made by the Knights Templar themselves.

Historical etchings such as “Miserable, wild, distracted 1350" and “The Archdeacon is an ass.”

Home to one of the tallest church spires in Europe, this historic church once played host to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

The luxurious English estate houses the world’s largest private collection of French Rothschild wines.

An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.

This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.

"The Most Wonderful Wonder that ever appeared to the Wonder of the British Nation."

This crumbling 14th century chapel became so unstable the roofing apparently collapsed during a wedding ceremony, narrowly missing the curate's head.

You can climb to the top of the column built to honor the "father of British inland navigation."

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