Both church and state get put to the torch in this annual festival in the "Bonfire Capital of the World."

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

A stone copper was sculpted on the wall of the Carlisle Cathedral to honor a local hero.

This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.

Manchester's abandoned train depot lingers in a post-industrial purgatory.

This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.

The final resting place of George Washington's Grandma.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

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

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

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.

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

The photographs of "fairies" that fooled much of the world (including the creator of Sherlock Homes) were taken at this English stream.

The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.