Ayr, Scotland
Dunaskin Ironworks
Wonderfully preserved Victorian factory, complete with a preserved steam powered engine house.
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Ayr, Scotland
Wonderfully preserved Victorian factory, complete with a preserved steam powered engine house.
Brighton, England
One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.
Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Newton Abbot, England
This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.
Portsoy, Scotland
These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.
East Molesey, England
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
Bath, England
Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.
Alderwasley, England
This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."
Manchester, England
Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.
Ironbridge, England
This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.
Bristol, England
One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
Roche, England
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
Tintagel, England
Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.
Swindon, England
There are hundreds of secret WWII bases hidden in British forests. Built to fight a Nazi invasion, they remained unknown for decades.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.
Sussex, England
The elegant structure of this 19th century railroad bridge creates an illusion of infinity.
Uxbridge, England
Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.
Bristol, England
England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.
Brighton, England
This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.
Bath, England
Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.
Invergordon, Scotland
This abandoned oil depot produces world's longest echo in a manmade structure.