Inverness, Scotland
Old High Church Kirkyard
The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.
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Inverness, Scotland
The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.
Invermoriston, Scotland
It's believed this well was once plagued with evil spirits until St. Columba purified the water.
Highland, Scotland
A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.
Spean Bridge, Scotland
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Fort William, Scotland
In 1990, this 37-foot red steel bottle sailed from New York to England.
Banavie, Scotland
The longest staircase lock in Britain.
Callander, Scotland
A weird and wonderful collection of items that pique curiosity and haunt nightmares.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
York, England
A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
York, England
This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
York, England
The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
This popular square's history as the former site of a church is right beneath your feet.
York, England
Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.
York, England
A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
A stained-glass window from the 15th century offers a vision of the end of the world.
Ballintoy, Northern Ireland
This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.
Ballintoy, Northern Ireland
A trail of "Game of Thrones"-themed doors carved from fallen trees from the iconic Dark Hedges.