Dunnet, Scotland
Dunnet Head Lighthouse
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
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Dunnet, Scotland
The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.
Somerset, England
The ruined abbey includes a rare surviving example of a monastic latrine.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
Glasgow, Scotland
This hidden gem reveals the history of Britain's first police force.
Newchurch-in-Pendle, England
At this snack-shack in the bucolic British countryside, you can still get a slice of socialism with your spot of tea.
Lincoln, England
The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.
Oxford, England
The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.
Brighton, England
A hidden sculpture garden tucked within the middle of Brighton.
Totnes, England
A historic holy well hidden near a charming English park.
Ventnor, England
The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.
London, England
Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.
Glenelg, Scotland
The sign announces the Scottish village's cosmic connections, as it's twinned with Glenelg, Mars.
Crieff, Scotland
Scotland's first free lending library, which protects literacy through inheritance.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.
Derbyshire, England
This iconic Peak District ridge was once one of the busiest roads in medieval Britain.
Ballater, Scotland
More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.
Dechmont, Scotland
This abandoned hospital village was once viewed as an innovative way to deal with mental illness.
Dalgety Bay, Scotland
Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.
Ayr, Scotland
Forgotten jail cells beneath this Scottish town hall are now used for delightfully artful storage.
Isle of Wight, England
This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
A boulder in the Churchyard of Down Cathedral marks the legendary burial place of "The Apostle of Ireland."
Larne, Northern Ireland
A Victorian marvel of engineering is now a 21st-century tourist attraction.
Kilgetty, Wales
Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.