This lovely ancestral home inspired the author D.H. Lawrence, and features a tunnel made out of a living willow.

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.

Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.

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

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

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

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.

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

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

St. Mary's Asylum was isolated and abandoned before being converted into a Bed and Breakfast.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

Fantastically decorated underground chambers built in the 1760s.

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.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

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

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

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.

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.