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Lyminster, England
Slayer's Slab
This carved stone slab marked the grave of a local dragon slayer, who makes a killer pie.
Winchester, England
The Winchester Mizmaze
A rare labyrinth-style path carved into a historic hill.
Stansted, England
Mountfitchet Castle
This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
Fairford, England
Stained Glass Demons of Fairford
A rampant horde of demons smirk and snarl at visitors to this church, home to a rare complete set of medieval-era stained glass windows.
London, England
The Wallace Collection Armory
An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.
Norwich, England
Norwich Castle Museum
This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.
Malton, England
Wharram Percy
A deserted medieval village where bodies were once mutilated to prevent them rising from the dead.
Warwickshire, England
Lord Leycester Hospital
A retirement home for soldiers that can trace its history to the Elizabethan era and beyond.
Isle of Wight, England
St. Catherine's Oratory
This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.
Oswestry, England
Oswald's Well
When King Oswald was killed in battle, an eagle dropped his arm here creating a new spring.
Nottingham, England
Stew Pond at Newstead Abbey
In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.
Oxford, England
The Painted Room Oxford
This hidden 13th-century tavern room has a few Shakespearean connections.
London, England
The Tower of London Menagerie
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
Zennor, England
Mermaid Chair
This wooden chair dates possibly back to the 15th century, and commemorates a local legend.
Tudeley, England
All Saints' Church of Tudeley
This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.
Oxford, England
Oxford Castle & Prison
This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.
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