Abandoned Soviet base once stocked with short and medium range missiles pointed at western Europe.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.

This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.

A clumsy-looking flying locomotive rusts within sight of a busy rail station.

This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.

The elegant structure of this 19th century railroad bridge creates an illusion of infinity.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.

Nearly 2 billion seeds from 38,000 species are stored and processed at this visitable facility in a quiet corner of England.

This tiny 1930s Art Deco airport is a beautiful remnant of a bygone era.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."