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A folly hidden in the woods that once became home to a cowherd.

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

Dating back roughly 240 million years to the Triassic period, it was left by a large, 12-foot-long crocodile ancestor called a Chirotherium or "hand-beast".

In memory of the assassinated, now-canonized Salvadoran archbishop who is the namesake of nearby Romero Place.

This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.

The only panel of the Great Tapestry of Scotland that has been replaced, after the original was stolen.

This remarkable sculpture symbolizes the regeneration in this Glasgow suburb.

This impressive Gothic church dates back to 1244 and stands on the site of one of the first churches in Scotland.

A monument honoring 81 residents of this Scottish town who were executed for witchcraft in the 16th century.

Dating back to the 500s, these stones include some of the oldest Christian memorials in Scotland.

Named after a 6th-century saint, who was also a scholar.

A gap marks the spot where a now-missing stone once completed the circular arrangement at this Neolithic site.

This bronze cat looks out over the Linlithgow Canal.

These sculptures common among indigenous populations in North America, celebrate Shetland's unique geology.

This ancient monument has been dissembled and put back together at least twice.

A reminder of the gruesome punishments delivered to those who were found guilty during Scotland's witchcraft trials.

A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.

This remote Scottish cave has been a site of Christian pilgrimage for many centuries.

This effigy was crafted to annoy a neighbor after a civil dispute over a foul smell.

A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.

It's believed this well was once plagued with evil spirits until St. Columba purified the water.

This giant foot is all that remains of a massive concrete play structure that once stood on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.