Llandudno, Wales
Great Orme Tramway
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
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Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Norwich, England
A magnificent Victorian garden that brings the charm and style of old-time aristocracy to the 21st century public.
Kenilworth, England
This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.
Grantham, England
Isaac Newton's former home, where the famous apple tree still stands.
Uley, England
You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.
Hermitage, Scotland
This castle resides in a valley known for immense bloodshed during the Middle Ages.
London, England
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
Nottingham, England
A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.
Bixter, Scotland
Across the islands, baked goods, sauces, and much more are for sale 24/7.
London, England
The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.
London, England
This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.
Kilpeck, England
Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Baltasound, Scotland
This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.
Seaham, England
A vortex fountain that seems to rise out of the ground.
Hereford, England
Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Salisbury, England
The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.
Brighton, England
A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.
County Durham, England
A little-known ruin with a convoluted history and a fascinating latrine drainage system.
Perth, Scotland
The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This stack of stones honors a murdered 18th-century woman.