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Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.

The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.

What happened to the three lighthouse keepers who vanished from this place remains a mystery over a century later.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

This ancient church, rebuilt at least 3 times, is flanked at all sides by history.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

Great Britain's only hat-making museum.

Museum celebrating the history of computers, especially their role in codebreaking.

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”