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Poet William Blake penned some of his most famous work during his brief stay at this beloved country cottage.

In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.

A renovated henge and stone circle just south of Stanton Harcourt village.

Death hangs in the air here, where a 17th-century gibbet has been erected on a Neolithic tomb.

A museum based on the collection of a Victorian family. Housed in a remaining Victorian villa.

Open for a weekend once a year around October it houses a fascinating collection of unique Victorian preserved and stuffed animals.

A remote gravestone on the moor marks the spot where a teacher's body was found under mysterious circumstances that remain inexplicable.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the great Victorian engineers, was the driving force behind the short-lived atmospheric railway.

These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.

Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.