London, England
The Clink Prison Museum
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
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London, England
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
London, England
A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
London, England
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
England
A historic house left in "dramatic still life."
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
London, England
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
London, England
In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
London, England
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
London, England
The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.
Yelverton, England
This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.
Craighat, Scotland
A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Edinburgh, Scotland
One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.