Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.

This hidden natural fountain issues forth a steady supply of supposedly healing water that tastes like rotten eggs.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

Abandoned for over 20 years, this art deco seaside swimming pool is a magnificent waste.

Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.

The oldest working Brewery in Britain.

A remote island holds what claims to be Scotland's smallest cinema.

The world's largest collection of garden gnomes lives among the trees and wildflowers on this woodland reserve.

This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.

Also known as "Robin Hood's tree," this tree became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down in an act of vandalism.

This century-old cinema is complete with musical interludes and boasts a rare projection system.

The world's smallest commercial theater is set up in what was once a urinal for Victorian men.

A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."

This educational institution and reference library specialize in the psychic arts and mediumship.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.

A winding medieval path was used by mourners to carry their dead to the nearest church.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

A writer's tiny retreat built from salvaged shipwreck timbers.

The ruins of a once-grand mansion in Northern Ireland are now thought to be haunted.