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

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

A 15th-century house single-handedly disassembled then reassembled bit by bit 100 miles away.

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

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.

These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.

A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.

The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

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

This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

A historic Georgian building and warm springs.

Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.

One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."

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