Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

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

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

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

A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.

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

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.