London, England
St Olave Hart Street
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
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London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Wilkieston, Scotland
Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.
Dunino, Scotland
A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
Stow-on-the-Wold, England
This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.
Weston, England
Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
North Berwick, Scotland
The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.
Coverham, England
A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.