Places melf1987 Wants to Go

This 11th-century Cistercian abbey was once seized by Henry VIII.

In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.

This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.

The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.

One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.

An English explorer's vast natural history collection has the first realistic dioramas of animals staged in their natural habitats.

A misunderstanding gave this 18th-century racehorse a most amusing name.

A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

This 2,700-year-old woman is the jewel of the Maidstone Museum's Egyptian collection.

For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.

This forgotten chalk mine was reopened thanks to a massive effort from the local community.

The oldest working Brewery in Britain.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.

A magnificent menagerie of oddities, including taxidermy cryptids.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.