Peterborough, England
Lyveden New Bield
The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.
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Peterborough, England
The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.
Caerphilly, Wales
The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.
Swindon, England
There are hundreds of secret WWII bases hidden in British forests. Built to fight a Nazi invasion, they remained unknown for decades.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Uxbridge, England
Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.
London, England
One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.
Hallsands, England
The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.
Brighton, England
This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Sussex, England
The elegant structure of this 19th century railroad bridge creates an illusion of infinity.
Bath, England
Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.
London, England
This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.
Airdrie, Scotland
A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.
Roche, England
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Beaconsfield, England
The world's oldest model village.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.
Invergordon, Scotland
This abandoned oil depot produces world's longest echo in a manmade structure.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Abergele, Wales
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.