Places AbsoluteNomad Wants to Go

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).

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

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.