Chesterfield, England
Tapton House
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
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Chesterfield, England
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
Deganwy, Wales
This ancient castle has been abandoned since the Edwardian conquest of Wales.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Whitby, England
These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.
Whitby, England
The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Robin Hood's Bay, England
This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Oban, Scotland
Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
Keoldale, Scotland
The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.
Carloway, Scotland
A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
John o' Groats, Scotland
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Dunnet, Scotland
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Stenness, Scotland
The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Finstown, Scotland
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
Liddel, Scotland
This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.