“It has nae lugs!”

There were once more than five stones in this ancient monument.

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

One of the few surviving examples of Victorian-era public toilets now houses a small homestay.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

The door of St. Lawrence’s Church features small scars from a battle that took place nearly 400 years ago.

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

The world's oldest operational public pier railway has shuttled seagoing commuters from ship to shore since 1909.

A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

According to legend, a noble knight and a terrible dragon lie beneath this storied hill.

Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this Santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

A renowned Civil War veteran, this Bald eagle now presides over the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Comprised of Spanish war cannons, this sculpture once graced the bow of a WWI warship.

The only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.

This magnificent arch is all that remains of a former smelt mill.