A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.

The world's shortest street was created by an awkwardly placed hotel.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.

This beach runway is off limits during high tide.

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.

An eccentric aristocrat brought these Australian natives to their current Scottish home.

A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.

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

Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

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

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.