These legendary stone steps were once used to haul coffins up the rockface.

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

The oldest candy store in the world has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.

A midnight snack that lights up the night.

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

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

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

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

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

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

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

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.