This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

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

The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.

In 1999, a new equine figure was cut into this English hillside near the site where an older white horse had previously appeared.

The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.

This neolithic stone was once used for ceremonial practices similar to its neighbor Stonehenge.

Legend says the people of Wiltshire got their "Moonraker" nickname from this small pond.

This ancient fort overlooks the site of a disastrous retreat from the English Civil War.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

On this spot Lord Kelvin allegedly discovered absolute zero.

Inside this art museum resides one of Glasgow's most famous musical instruments.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

Near where the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition launched, there is a monument to 'Scott of the Antarctic'

This Cardiff Bay landmark traces its history back to when Norwegian ships transported coal from Wales.