Places dbert Wants to Go

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

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

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.

Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

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

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

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

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

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

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

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

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