Kilmartin, Scotland
Dunchraigaig Cairn and Baluachraig Rock Art
No other place in Scotland has such a high concentration of prehistoric carved stone surfaces.
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Kilmartin, Scotland
No other place in Scotland has such a high concentration of prehistoric carved stone surfaces.
Kilmartin, Scotland
This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
West Tanfield, England
This collection of ancient structures makes up part of the largest group of prehistoric earthworks in Britain.
Islandmagee, Northern Ireland
This Bronze Age tomb makes the most unusual front garden fixture.
Haverfordwest, Wales
A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.
Saint Davids, Wales
A Neolithic tomb hidden among a spectacular boulder-strewn stretch of coast.
Hampton Fields, England
Local lore says passing infants through its holes could magically cure them of measles and rickets.
Uley, England
You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.
North Nibley, England
A 160-year-old tower built in honor of a scholar who was burned at the stake for translating the Bible.
Bristol, England
An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.
Bristol, England
A quaint hamlet of nine cottages around a small green near Blaise castle.
Osmington, England
Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.
Dorset, England
An Iron Age hill fort turned scenic nature park.
Fovant, England
Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.
Exmouth, England
Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.
Bristol, England
Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.
Bath and North East Somerset, England
An Iron Age hillfort rooted in Arthurian legend was made famous by musician Peter Gabriel.
Bath, England
Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Bath, England
Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.
Wareham, England
A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.
Wareham, England
In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.
North Chideock, England
These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.