This mysterious chalk figure of a horse has been recreated and restored for more than a century.

This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.

England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.

This rock bore witness to the last pitched battle fought on British soil.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.

Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.

The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.

One of England's oldest stone churches and the birthplace of the "father of English history."

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

See antique textile machines in operation, bringing industrial history vividly to life.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

A rotating bridge that carries a little canal over a larger one.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.

These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.