This statue commemorates one of medieval England’s most courageous heroes.

Known as the "Fat Man of Maldon," Bright was a larger-than-life figure.

The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.

A church instrumental in the spreading of Christianity in England and the final resting place of hundreds of Saxons.

Did a Halloween gathering at this site kick off Scotland’s witch trials?

An iconic red telephone box turned tiny art gallery.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

A 13th-century stronghold that has fallen into ruin.

A monument to a Russian cruiser near its final resting place off the Ayrshire Coast.

Near this coastal cave stands a small memorial to the hermit who made it his home for three decades.

Forgotten jail cells beneath this Scottish town hall are now used for delightfully artful storage.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

This woven willow statue represents a popular local breed of beef cattle in SW Scotland

A tour to spot Scotland's once-vanished birds of prey.

A 17th-century building that once served as the town's courthouse and jail is now a thriving art center.

The ruins of a 12th-century seaside castle on the southwest coast of Scotland.

This medieval pilgrimage site was a key part of the early Christian missionary work in Scotland.

The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.

The oldest working camera obscura in the world sits on the top floor of an old windmill tower.

Mineral well linked to the final days of a beloved Scottish poet.