Places annaslyric Wants to Go

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

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

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.

400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A vortex fountain that seems to rise out of the ground.

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.

This jewel of an engine is one of Northern England's finest surviving legacies of the Industrial Revolution, even catching the eye of Henry Ford.

A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.

This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.

This lovely ancestral home inspired the author D.H. Lawrence, and features a tunnel made out of a living willow.

Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.