The country that used to tax facial hair and spent centuries putting animals on trial for crimes ranging from theft to murder, it should come as no surprise that England is chock full of bizarre places to explore.
A Victorian cemetery that became a focal point of the satanic panic, the ruins of a Roman military cult's temple, a hou…
Roman remains, Viking artefacts, a medieval street for slaughtering and a tower with a terrible history, find all this …
From ancient healing waters to 18th century buildings designed after druidic beliefs, Bath is full of places associated…
The home of the world's oldest football club and a not quite abandoned bear pit, there is more to Sheffield than just s…
The birthplace of notorious 17th century pirate Blackbeard, Bristol has a labyrinthine network of caves beneath it that…
The birthplace of rave and the library where Marx and Engels researched The Communist Manifesto are just two of Manches…
An opulent Victorian terrace concealing secrets that link the railway, BBC’s Sherlock and the author of Peter Pan, J.M …
London
Dudley Castle has witnessed many things in its almost 1,000 year history, not least amongst them a two year siege durin…
Birmingham
A perfectly preserved Victorian cartoonist’s domestic and artistic domicile, located in Stafford Terrace, Kensington.
London
What do murder, sheep stealing, sodomy and handkerchief theft have in common? They are all crimes people have been kill…
Birmingham
Where Birmingham's first canal meets its greatest rival, Gas Street Basin was the site of an 18th century industrial di…
Birmingham
One of the largest multi-screen independent cinema's in Europe and the home of an Oscar-qualifying film festival, Showr…
Sheffield
There is so much to see and do in London its best features often fly under the radar. Check out our list on the top ten…
London
From a reclaimed graveyard of the 'Outcast Dead' to grandiose Victorian mausoleums of Hollywood fame, London cemeteries…
London
Easter Egg Hunts, Egg Rolling and Pace Egg Plays, all of these traditions can be enjoyed in Manchester, but where did t…
Manchester
Beating the bounds, the widow’s sixpence and the world’s largest hot cross bun collection, Easter in London is more tha…
London
The most expensive square on the London Monopoly board, Mayfair has as much going for it as its price tag would suggest…
London
A classic English spa town with quaint bustling streets, historic monuments and beautifully tended gardens. If you’re l…
Harrogate