The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

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

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

This ancient church, rebuilt at least 3 times, is flanked at all sides by history.

This former abandoned hospital, a complex of stunning 19th century buildings, once housed 2,000 psychiatric patients.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

This former quarry is now a vibrant labyrinth of magical in situ sculptures.

This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

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

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

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

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

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