The house where Charles Darwin's grandfather formed many of his influential ideas and inventions.

Lord Byron's embalmed body lies within this medieval church.

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

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.

The site of the most dived wreck in the UK.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

This old village lock-up is known as the "round house," but it is actually octagonal.

The Nobel-Prize-winning author of The Stranger is buried beneath a simple gravestone in a sleepy French village.

Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.

The odd cement nubs littering this Spanish square are actually the entrances to a series of buried silos.