The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.

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

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

All that remains of the only English cathedral destroyed in the Protestant Reformation.

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

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

This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.

This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.