Places 85wombats Wants to Go

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.

Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.

The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.

A historic cave in Scotland once served as a hiding place for a famous Covenanter.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.

At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.

This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

A gorge full of caverns where early humans lived alongside cave hyenas, giant mammoths and wooly rhinoceroses.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.