Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.