London, England
Darwin Centre Spirit Collection
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
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London, England
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Yelverton, England
This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.
Craighat, Scotland
A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.
Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
London, England
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
London, England
These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.
London, England
This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.