Places Eldrities Wants to Go

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.

This Gothic Revival castle used as a shooting location for "The Secret Garden" and other films.

This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.

These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

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

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

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

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.