Kilsyth, Scotland
Antonine Wall
Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.
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Kilsyth, Scotland
Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.
Roughlee, England
This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.
Chipping Norton, England
This trio of neolithic stone monuments are fabled to be a king and his knights that were petrified by a witch.
Glastonbury, England
In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.
Bakewell, England
Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.
Launceston, England
Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
What happened to the three lighthouse keepers who vanished from this place remains a mystery over a century later.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Whitby, England
The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.
Penzance, England
A circle stone within a stone circle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.
Durness, Scotland
A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past
Edinburgh, Scotland
Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.
West Wycombe, England
Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Strathcarron, Scotland
This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.
Lendalfoot, Scotland
Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Aberfoyle, Scotland
This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Machrie, Scotland
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Sandwick, Scotland
A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.