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

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

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

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

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.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

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

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

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

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

The longest hedge maze in the world.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.

Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.