Isle of Barra, Scotland
Barra Airport
This beach runway is off limits during high tide.
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Isle of Barra, Scotland
This beach runway is off limits during high tide.
John o' Groats, Scotland
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Liverpool, England
One of the largest objects salvaged from the famous sunken passenger ship.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Pendine, Wales
Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.
Ogmore-by-Sea, Wales
This huge coastal nature reserve in Wales was a stand-in for the Arabian Peninsula in 'Lawrence of Arabia.'
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Caerleon, Wales
This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.
Newport, Wales
The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.
Pontypool, Wales
Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Bristol, England
A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Ryde, England
The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
Hastings, England
During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.
Beaconsfield, England
The world's oldest model village.
Windsor, England
The patch of land below the memorial was gifted by the British to the United States.
Windsor, England
One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.
London, England
A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.
Isles of Scilly, England
Around 30 ship figureheads are housed at this 11th-century abbey and gardens.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.