Oxford, England
The Sheldonian Theatre
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
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Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Cambridge, England
A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.
Stapleford, England
Left by the Devil, an ancient quarry or just plain old erosion, this enigmatic rock pillar rises 28 feet from the hillside.
Whitby, England
The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.
Isle of Man
The remains of the wrecked steam trawler can be found on the beach at low tide.
Larne, Northern Ireland
It is said a heartbroken man visited the gap every day to stare blankly out at the sea.
Ingleton, England
This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.
Botallack, Cornwall
These picturesque ruins crumble beautifully into the ocean.
Buxton, England
This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
Leeds, England
This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This stately bank building hides a spectacular star-studded ceiling.
Kirkstall, England
Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.
Birmingham, England
England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Once home to a Scottish baronet, this 18th-century historic house doubles as a legendary art space.
Bristol, England
There's a labyrinth of manmade tunnels stretching for over an acre beneath Bristol.
Newtown Linford, England
The alleged birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, who was executed at age 16 for claiming the throne of England.
Nairn, Scotland
The location of this historic castle was inspired by a donkey.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
Bude, England
A writer's tiny retreat built from salvaged shipwreck timbers.
Lambholm, Scotland
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
Stanton Lees, England
Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.
Newton Abbot, England
The legend says that this English rock formation was once a hunter who was turned to stone by annoyed witches.