Falkirk, Scotland
Falkirk Wheel
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
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Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Chislehurst, England
Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
London, England
"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.
London, England
There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.
Largs, Scotland
This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.
London, England
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
Orkney, Scotland
A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.
Manchester, England
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
London, England
The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.
Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.