Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

This observatory within Europe's first dark sky park offers stunning views of the night sky.

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

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

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.

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

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.