A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

A quirky "castle" formerly belonging to a famous British inventor.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

These picturesque ruins crumble beautifully into the ocean.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

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

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

The twists and turns of this serpentine maze are over 170 years old.

An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

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

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

London's largest outsider art museum.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

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

This studio was home to David Bowie's first single, even if it did turn away the Beatles.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'