Burton-on-Trent, England
The Hanbury Crater
The site of one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history, created when a massive bomb dump accidentally exploded.
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Burton-on-Trent, England
The site of one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history, created when a massive bomb dump accidentally exploded.
London, England
This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.
London, England
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
Blue Bell Hill, England
The Neolithic megalith was one of the first archaeological ruins protected by the British government.
Mansfield, England
This lonely memorial marks the supposedly haunted site of a brutal 19th-century murder.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Chester, England
A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.
Glasgow, Scotland
In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.
Inverness, Scotland
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
Isle of Wight, England
This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.
Stonehaven, Scotland
This brilliant display of whirling fireballs celebrates Hogmanay.
Normanton, England
The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.
Folkestone, England
One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.
Douglas, Isle of Man
This hidden bridge is where local children leave gifts and messages for the island's fay folk.
Oxford, England
One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.
Wilmington, England
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
Millport, Scotland
A bizarre stone beast lurks on the beach of a popular tourist island.
Ballasalla, Isle of Man
Mysterious chains and iron stakes adorn this strange grave, with no explanation.
Cherhill, England
The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.
London, England
A gruesome and mysterious ancient sculpture of a pagan deity from the Roman occupation of Celtic Britain.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Stirling, Scotland
A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."
London, England
A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.