Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.

Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

This sculpture of disembodied body parts forms a poignant memory of the horrors of World War II.

The last of the 19th-century booze-free bars has been slinging teetotal tonics for over a century.

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.

At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.

An artistic interpretation of the history of a Scottish park, combining poetry with anthropomorphic animals.

This stately bank building hides a spectacular star-studded ceiling.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

In a small courtyard resides this large mural that draws inspiration from Leeds and its history.

As part of an 800-year-old tradition, a man parades through town covered in a suit made out of spiky burrs.