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London, England
London Scottish House
This unassuming brick building contains the last purpose-built drill hall in the United Kingdom.
Colchester, England
St Botolph's Priory
Dating back to the early 12th century, this is the first Augustinian priory established in England.
West Stow, England
West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village
This meticulously reconstructed early medieval settlement offers an immersive experience of daily life in an Anglo-Saxon community.
Isle of Wight, England
The Durbar Room
This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.
Cheltenham, England
Masonic Hall
One of the oldest Masonic buildings in England, and still in use today.
Bradford-on-Avon, England
Tithe Barn
One of the largest medieval barns in England and architecturally one of the finest.
Isle of Wight, England
Ventnor Winter Gardens
In the 1930s, people used to take boats from the mainland to see this Art Deco venue.
Colchester, England
Jumbo Water Tower
The largest Victorian water tower in Britain.
Hastings, England
The Piece of Cheese Cottage
This tiny triangular cottage is one of a kind in England, and has housed everything from a watchmaker's studio to coffin storage.
Hertford, England
Panshanger Orangery
The last remains of a long-demolished estate.
Hastings, England
Marine Court
This seaside property, an example of Art Deco Streamline Moderne style, was designed to embody the curves of a great ship.
Salisbury, England
Pepperbox Hill Tower
A doorless and windowless folly in England that evokes curiosity over its mysterious origins.
London, England
Byward Tower Hand
A mysterious suspended hand greets unsuspecting visitors at the Tower of London.
Farnham, England
Victoria Garden
A former Victorian swimming pool is now a tranquil and secluded park.
Manchester, England
The Great Hall within the Royal Exchange
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
London, England
Square the Block
A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.
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