Falkirk, Scotland
Forbes Mausoleum
This abandoned mausoleum from 1815 sits deep within the forest surrounding Callendar House.
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Falkirk, Scotland
This abandoned mausoleum from 1815 sits deep within the forest surrounding Callendar House.
Culross, Scotland
The final resting place of three children, infected with the Black Death, who all died on the same day.
Deans, Scotland
A memorial commemorating the only Scottish police investigation into an extraterrestrial incident.
Dechmont, Scotland
This abandoned hospital village was once viewed as an innovative way to deal with mental illness.
West Lothian, Scotland
This hill nestled in the Scottish lowlands was a ritual site for over 4,000 years.
Bo’ness, Scotland
This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.
Scotland
A copy of an ancient Roman distance marker that indicates the beginning of the Antonine Wall.
Linlithgow, Scotland
This bronze cat looks out over the Linlithgow Canal.
Dalgety Bay, Scotland
Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.
Dunfermline, Scotland
A hidden tunnel leads to a medieval queen's shrine buried beneath a parking lot.
Dunfermline, Scotland
The remains of "the Pearl of Scotland" can be found inside this church.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
Lassodie, Scotland
The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.
Gateside, Scotland
This unusual rock looks like a giant, otherworldly mushroom sprouting atop a cave.
Newburgh, Scotland
One of the youngest whisky distilleries in Scotland may also be the country’s oldest.
Fairford, England
A rampant horde of demons smirk and snarl at visitors to this church, home to a rare complete set of medieval-era stained glass windows.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Sutton Courtenay, England
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Headington, England
Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.
Oxford, England
The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens
Oxford, England
The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.
Oxford, England
Oxford University's stateliest library seems designed to make students truly feel the weight of knowledge.
Oxford, England
The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.