Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.

This sculpture depicting the history of Maryport turns into a light show at night.

One man and his dog, immortalized in a giant statue.

A stone copper was sculpted on the wall of the Carlisle Cathedral to honor a local hero.

This unique sculptural clock transforms into a periscope every hour.

These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.

This rare aquatic phenomenon is one of the more accessible tidal bores in Morecambe Bay.

A lone pole once used to display a man's corpse now stands empty, but the memory remains.

A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.

An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

An abandoned, desolate train tunnel that was used during World War II.

This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.

A small literary museum remembers the life and works of the author of The Thirty-Nine Steps.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

This effigy was crafted to annoy a neighbor after a civil dispute over a foul smell.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.