Grasmere, England
Dove Cottage
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
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Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Adare, Ireland
An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.
Offaly, Ireland
The world's tallest box hedge is found in a delightful garden.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Located on the Islandmagee peninsula, these gardens are among the most distinguished in County Antrim.
Edinburgh, Scotland
On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.
Antrim, Northern Ireland
This garden has existed for more than three centuries.
Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
Sandavágur, Faroe Islands
Legend says this rock spire is the finger of a witch who wanted to throw the Faroe Islands towards Iceland.
Castlewellan, Northern Ireland
A peace symbol in Northern Ireland is among the world's largest hedge mazes.
Glasgow, Scotland
A leafy, peaceful oasis nestled in the heart of Glasgow's busy south side.
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Stirling, Scotland
These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
For part of the year, this innovative greenhouse is painted white to keep the plants from getting scorched.
Whitehead, Northern Ireland
Whimsical woolen creatures have taken over this historic Northern Ireland park.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.
Garderhouse, Scotland
The main feature of these gardens is a rarity in the northernmost part of Scotland: trees.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Stenness, Scotland
The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Orkney, Scotland
A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Arrochar, Scotland
This uniquely shaped rock formation is one of Scotland's most iconic mountains and gives spectacular views in all directions.
Scotland
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.