John o' Groats, Scotland
John o' Groats Marker
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
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John o' Groats, Scotland
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Thirsk, England
England's largest white horse isn't even white.
London, England
Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
Anstruther, Scotland
Bronze plates placed around this Scottish fishing village form a true-scale model of the solar system.
Glasgow, Scotland
The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.
North Berwick, Scotland
This tiny island is home to the world's largest colony of Northern gannets.
Glasgow, Scotland
Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.
Lambholm, Scotland
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
Rothwell, England
A stretch of land where the sour-sweet vegetable is cloaked in darkness and grows so fast you can hear it crack, squeak, and pop.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.
Birnam, Scotland
This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.
Maybole, Scotland
An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
Glasgow, Scotland
The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.