The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

Discovered on a shipwreck after more than 400 years, this Renaissance ratter tells a very waggly tale.

A rare example of the RAF’s flying spy taxi.

A Victorian Fort built into the chalky cliffs that overlook the English Channel.

A wonderful safe haven founded in the 1960s to rescue endangered monkeys from the pet trade.

The now-quiet remains of coastal artillery defenses that were used in both World Wars.

A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.

A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.

Sidney Scurvy, the interactive computer sailor, takes you on a journey to discover the everyday lives of Cook and his men.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.

This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.

After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

This bridge is the first to be made entirely from iron, but designed like it was still made of wood.