Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

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

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

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

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

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

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.

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

The longest hedge maze in the world.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world