Legends in England

Was the ravaging reptilian that terrorized this village a dragon, or an escapee from a London menagerie?

A 12th-century church that houses a dark creature.

According to legend, this is the site where a blind horse killed a local witch.

Successful single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world in a sailing boat was a wish said to be granted at the well.

It's believed a local adventurer spent 50 years living inside this cave.

One man's attempt to stay one step ahead of the church.

This moss-covered boulder is said to be part of a diabolical plant to sabotage the Durham Cathedral's foundation.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

This carved stone slab marked the grave of a local dragon slayer, who makes a killer pie.

In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.

A renovated henge and stone circle just south of Stanton Harcourt village.

At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.

English parliaments were once convened by this ancient oak tree in the heart of Sherwood Forest.

A stone wall commemorates the legend of a ferocious dragon who literally got his butt kicked by a knight.