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Unusually, this ancient Iron Age broch has never been excavated.

The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.

The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.

This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.

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

This abandoned limestone quarry now provides visitors with multiple, breathtaking viewpoints.

These legendary stone steps were once used to haul coffins up the rockface.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.

The remains of the wrecked steam trawler can be found on the beach at low tide.

St. Mary's Asylum was isolated and abandoned before being converted into a Bed and Breakfast.

This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

The enigmatic stone has towered over a Northern Ireland town for thousands of years.

This massive basalt sea stack stands obtrusively from the rocky coastline.