London, England
The Meeting Place
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
London, England
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
Nottingham, England
A 15th-century former coaching inn forms the implausibly grand entrance to a 1980s shopping mall.
Rochdale, England
A museum of co-operativism housed in the birthplace of the modern movement.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Liverpool, England
The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.
Basingstoke, England
This plaque remembers a grave mistake that led to one local woman being buried alive.
Manchester, England
The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.
Chesterfield, England
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
Carlisle, England
A stone copper was sculpted on the wall of the Carlisle Cathedral to honor a local hero.
Glasgow, Scotland
One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.
Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
Manchester, England
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
Bournemouth, England
The world's shortest funicular ferries beachgoers a whopping 128 feet from clifftop to shore.
Royal Leamington Spa, England
Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Sheffield, England
This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.
Sheffield, England
A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.
Halifax, England
A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.
Sheffield, England
This house was home to a succession of park keepers for more than 90 years, but in all that time, it never had a toilet.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
One of the largest lenses of its kind ever created, this former ship beacon has been brought down to Earth.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
Manchester, England
This haunted 17th-century pub was moved to a new city when it was already almost 300 years old.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inscribed on the gate are the names of 29 figures from the University's first five centuries.