The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.

The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

This tiny island is home to the world's largest colony of Northern gannets.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

The site of a mysterious pony massacre is rich with extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.

A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.

Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

This beach runway is off limits during high tide.

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

This Scottish castle has witnessed clan rivalries, Jacobite uprisings, whisky smuggling, and more.

The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.