Dundee, Scotland
The Howff Cemetery
People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.
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Dundee, Scotland
People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.
Seaham, England
For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.
London, England
An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.
London, England
3,000 family pets and military animals are buried in this London graveyard.
Ticknall, England
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Stirling, Scotland
A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.
Heilam, Scotland
The ruins of a defunct limestone quarry still haunt this Scottish promontory.
York, England
This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.
Dover, England
One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
Hamsey, England
Now isolated, this church was once the center of a bustling village that succumbed to the Black Death.
Saint Davids, Wales
A Neolithic tomb hidden among a spectacular boulder-strewn stretch of coast.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Celebrated in poem, this tiny hidden cemetery has a big and grisly history.
Coventry, England
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.
Arrochar, Scotland
This uniquely shaped rock formation is one of Scotland's most iconic mountains and gives spectacular views in all directions.
Smardale, England
A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.
Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
The lake that fills and empties itself at random.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.
Larne, Northern Ireland
This gnarled old tree supposedly sprouted from seeds kept in the pocket of a 16th-century Spanish sailor.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A medieval device used to punish and shame wrongdoers still hangs outside the village church.
Morpeth, England
This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.