Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

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

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.

A curious collection of mechanical moving figures.

Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.

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

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

London's largest outsider art museum.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.