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

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

This tiny triangular cottage is one of a kind in England, and has housed everything from a watchmaker's studio to coffin storage.

From battleships to Roman vessels, this museum explores the depths of shipwrecks in the region.

This seaside property, an example of Art Deco Streamline Moderne style, was designed to embody the curves of a great ship.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

An impressive Neolithic henge with banks nearly 10 feet high.

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

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.

The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.

Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

This curious Tudor-era castle was once home to Napoleon's greatest adversary, the Duke of Wellington.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

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