This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

A seaside morgue for the victims of the North Sea.

The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.

A trove of history focused on Marks & Spencer, the British department store.

This device was crucial to the Industrial Revolution development of Leeds.

At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

This tiny island is home to the world's largest colony of Northern gannets.

The one-time stronghold of the noble Douglas family, now home to ghost sightings and nesting birds.

Visible at low tide, this rusting vessel is one of the last surviving examples of the X-Class "Midget" submarines.

6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.

This hill nestled in the Scottish lowlands was a ritual site for over 4,000 years.

This sandstone tree trunk is a relic from a long-past era when England had a more tropical climate.

An art gallery dedicated to art works by coal miners which depict work in the mines and life in the former British mining communities.

This Georgian Gothic building was created to shelter and feed deer.

A 7th-century church in northeast England built using stones from a nearby Roman fort.

A statue commemorating the perilous journey made by the monks who delivered the body of St. Cuthbert.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.