Places springday5122 Wants to Go

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

A student driver's nightmare.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."