Isle of Eigg, Scotland
Massacre Cave
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
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Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Scotland
A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.
Ware, England
Fantastically decorated underground chambers built in the 1760s.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Ruthin, Wales
This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Hawarden, Wales
At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.
Tisbury, England
Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.
London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
North Chideock, England
These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
London, England
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
Lancaster, England
The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Camelford, England
A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.