Southampton, England
Canute Chambers Plaque
This building was once the local office of White Star Line, the company that employed the crew on the Titanic when it sank.
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Southampton, England
This building was once the local office of White Star Line, the company that employed the crew on the Titanic when it sank.
Southampton, England
This bright ship once guided vessels towards the Port of Southampton.
Lockerbie, Scotland
Memorial to the victims of the deadliest aviation incident in the UK
Milnathort, Scotland
A ruined Scottish tower house with a laird-turned-fugitive's legend
Inveraray, Scotland
An 18th-century viewpoint across the surrounding highlands.
Fort William, Scotland
In 1990, this 37-foot red steel bottle sailed from New York to England.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Banavie, Scotland
The longest staircase lock in Britain.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.
Invergarry, Scotland
From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.
Greenfield, Scotland
The solitary cairn marks a mysterious death that's still controversial more than two decades later.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
Oban, Scotland
Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.
Glasgow, Scotland
Vibrant paintings stretch across 600 feet of derelict railway.
Durham, England
An unusual stone chair can be found on the banks of the River Wear, not far from Durham Cathedral.
Durham, England
Hundreds of years ago, this lion-shaped door knocker could help a person accused of a crime find temporary safe haven in Durham Cathedral.
Durham, England
A monument with a strange legend involving a horse's tongue.
Durham, England
Though this bridge was originally built in the 12th century, only one of its 10 arches dates back that far.
Bamburgh, England
This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
New York, New York
The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Four giant movable street lights decorate this modern Rotterdam square.