A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

A baffling beast so absurd a town councilman called it "intellectual vomit in technicolor."

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

This castle resides in a valley known for immense bloodshed during the Middle Ages.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

A grand mansion in rural mid-Wales gifted to the Welsh people by two sisters.

A magical woodland theatre in Wales reclaimed by nature.

Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.