A whale rib was used to advertise the store by the arch that offered exotic goods from far away.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

The grounds of this Catholic boarding school are said to have inspired Arthur Conan Doyle and J.R.R. Tolkien.

An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.

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.

An Anglo-Saxon cross inscribed with possibly the oldest written work of English literature.

The remnants of a classic 1970's British film.

The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.

A 2,000-year-old Iron Age fort offers stunning ocean views.

These stones date back to the 3rd or 2nd millennium B.C.

Nine hundred years ago, this was the home of a feudal lord. Today all that remains is a steep mound surrounded by a deep moat.

Named after a 6th-century saint, who was also a scholar.

Dating back to the 500s, these stones include some of the oldest Christian memorials in Scotland.

The ruins of a 12th-century seaside castle on the southwest coast of Scotland.

Near this coastal cave stands a small memorial to the hermit who made it his home for three decades.

This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.

Now in ruins, this castle stood for centuries and saw a number of gruesome events.

Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years.

These unique weather vanes honor Scotland's most famous bard and decorate this walkway.

An optical Illusion once believed to be an electrical phenomenon.

This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.

Fifty years of contamination in Scotland's waters.

A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past

This ruined travelers shelter sits abandoned in a desolate bog of Flow Country.