Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.

Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.

Huge concrete structures designed as an early warning system for Britain to detect enemy aircraft.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

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

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

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.

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

A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.