Llandudno, Wales
Great Orme Tramway
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
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Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Liverpool, England
The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.
Ambleside, England
This beautifully situated lakeside Roman settlement was likely built during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.
Ambleside, England
Looking like something out of a fairytale, this tiny house was built over a stream to avoid paying land taxes
Rydal, England
Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.
Ambleside, England
This atmospheric cavern on the hillside above picturesque Rydal Water is actually an old slate quarry
Holmrook, England
One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.
Borrowdale, England
A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.
Centre, England
The most impressive falls in Wensleydale once produced power to weave the uniform of an Italian revolution.
Leyburn, England
The Church of St Andrew in Aysgarth contains internal fittings taken from a nearby Abbey during the dissolution, including this fine, medieval rood screen
Southport, England
The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.
Blackpool, England
One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.
Lancashire, England
This abandoned Brutalist tower looming over the M6 Motorway once featured a restaurant.
Rivington, England
This 20th-century replica of a 13th-century castle has itself fallen into ruin.
Saint Helens, England
Giant statue of a disembodied head.