Places DavidUlph Wants to Go

A humble ancient well where Scottish knight, Sir William Wallace, took his final drink.

A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

This metallic cross was most likely the last thing a condemned person would see while on the gallows.

A homage to an elusive character resides in this public park.

Visit the remains of a notorious Victorian-era correctional facility.

A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

A controversial cenotaph dedicated to a local physician with an unscrupulous past.

This unusual 15th-century house of worship once catered to those who sought its healing properties.

These plaques located in a court preserve a small piece of Edinburgh's history.

Inside this home, the Icelandic national anthem was born.

A sculpture in a secluded garden honors one of Edinburgh's most innovative thinkers and city planners.

This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.

The bell that once tolled atop a lost Edinburgh gate now hangs for all to see.

This modern work of art was a refreshing addition to one of the oldest theatres in the city.

On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.

A multi-storied painting that depicts the area's rich and diverse maritime history.

This monument is dedicated to a young boy who survived a disaster that forced Edinburgh to reevaluate its building codes.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.