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

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

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

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.