The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

This sculpture is an instrument played by the swell of the seas.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.

Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.

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

Deep in the countryside lie the remains of one of the grandest Roman dwellings in Britain.

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

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

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

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

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

The largest known medieval map of the world.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.

A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.