It may not be the final resting place of a literal giant, but the Giant’s Grave is still archaeologically important.

This atmospheric cavern on the hillside above picturesque Rydal Water is actually an old slate quarry

Looking like something out of a fairytale, this tiny house was built over a stream to avoid paying land taxes

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.

A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.

These stones mark 200 years of friendship between Britain and France following the Napoleonic Wars.

Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

This large open-air museum showcases the ordinary lives of the people of the Netherlands and pre-industrial crafts and practices.

This World War II-era bunker hides between medieval chapels in Nijmegen's city center.

A herd of half-sized cow sculptures has stood in this part for nearly 50 years.

If you can’t dive into a whisky cask, this swimming pool might be the next best thing. 

This remote Scottish island has the only round church in the nation.

It's believed a castle existed at this site since the 12th century.

An unusually shaped lighthouse with origins rooted in heartbreak.

This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

The solitary cairn marks a mysterious death that's still controversial more than two decades later.

The longest staircase lock in Britain.

In 1990, this 37-foot red steel bottle sailed from New York to England.

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