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Manchester, England
Tower of Light
When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.
Bristol, England
Pero's Bridge
This pedestrian footbridge honors Pero Jones, an enslaved African who lived in Bristol.
Birmingham, England
Birmingham Back to Backs
A collection of historic buildings in central Birmingham blend seamlessly into the cityscape but have an interesting story to tell.
Stoney Middleton, England
St. Martin's Church
This 15th-century church was once described as the ugliest in England.
Birmingham, England
Library of Birmingham
The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.
Royal Tunbridge Wells, England
Opera House, Royal Tunbridge Wells
A grand Wetherspoon pub set in a former opera house dating back to 1902.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Neville Hall
This building played host to some of the most influential minds of the Industrial Revolution and now serves as a reminder of the influence of Northern coalfields.
Hawkshead, England
William Wordsworth's School Desk Carving
This small village museum contains the schoolboy scratchings of William Wordsworth.
Warrington, England
Golden Gates
This very ornate Victorian gateway seems completely out of place in the modern industrial city of Warrington.
Kendal, England
Castle Howe
This original castle in Kendal is 1,000 years old.
Brentwood, England
St Mary the Virgin, Great Warley
An Art Nouveau church decorated in mother-of-pearl and aluminum.
Plymouth, England
Tinside Lido
A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.
Stockport, England
Plaza Theatre
Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.
London, England
Wellington Arch
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
London, England
Stationers' Hall
This building contains a door only used by members of the royal family.
Somerset, England
Castle Cary Round House
One of the best-preserved examples of an old town lock-up in the country.
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