Places caitlinhug7 Wants to Go

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

This ancient castle has been abandoned since the Edwardian conquest of Wales.

A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.

Scars from the English Civil War mar this medieval sanctuary.

The graveyard with the highest IQ in Britain.

The enigmatic stone has towered over a Northern Ireland town for thousands of years.

This 19th century police station now puts the history of the Manchester City Police on display.

This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.

Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.

A picturesque garden with a surprising past.

The rust covering this old mine's abandoned buildings matches the red pigment it once produced.

Forlorn amidst a thicket mere feet from a cliff's edge stands a solitary headstone that appears completely out of place, a haunting symbol of a once-thriving town now lost to the relentless forces of nature.

You can enjoy a (possibly haunted) stay at the medieval Norman castle that was once a favorite hunting lodge of King John.

Following years of secrecy, the hidden history of a World War II site is being brought to light.

This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

Over a thousand musical instruments are on display, from bagpipes and harpsichords to drums and the sinuous serpent.

This medieval manor house was hastily fortified when it found itself in the middle of the Scottish fight for independence.

A section of a historic wooden trestle viaduct is preserved next to the railway line it once carried.

Its impressive still-working beam engine is a thing of beauty for engineering history fans.

This mysterious Bronze Age standing stone has become a place where couples profess their love.

Charles Dickens described the concert room in this amazing Victorian hall as "the most perfect room in the world."

A hidden sculpture garden tucked within the middle of Brighton.

This old Victorian bathhouse is fed by an ancient spring.