Places gabbysimms Wants to Go

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.

Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.

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

This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

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

Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

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

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

An English artist has turned an unassuming ex-council house into a time-lost house of mystery.

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

One of the oldest libraries in England, and one of the last of the great medieval chained collections.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

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

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.