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Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

A rare tour of an aristocrat's private home reveals valuable 17th-century paintings from artists like Rembrandt.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.