A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

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

Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.

A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

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

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.