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A stone wall commemorates the legend of a ferocious dragon who literally got his butt kicked by a knight.

This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

This ancient oak tree sheltered accused "witches" in the 17th century.

This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

A winding medieval path was used by mourners to carry their dead to the nearest church.

17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

One of the last doorless, continuously moving elevators still in use in the U.K.

A magnificent menagerie of oddities, including taxidermy cryptids.

An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.

The natural history museum displaying the British bird collections and dioramas of Edward Booth, free of charge.

A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.

Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

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