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Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.

Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.

Residential building on the Regents Canal is a breeding ground for creativity and innovation.

The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.

Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.

The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.

This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.