This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.

Street names don't get more "late capitalism" than this.

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

A recreation of pop art pioneer Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi's London studio.

If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.

This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.

A shiny sculpture celebrating the mighty mollusk.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

Where the Border Reivers of the Johnstone clan used to hide their stolen cattle.

A memorial to two dedicated postal workers who lost their lives delivering mail.

One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.

When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.

Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.