Whitby, England
Whitby Horse Mounting Blocks
These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.
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Whitby, England
These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.
Sheffield, England
It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.
Robin Hood's Bay, England
This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.
Canterbury, England
Inspired by Thomas Stothard's painting of the "Journey to Canterbury," albeit with Canterbury natives.
Sheffield, England
In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.
Scarborough, England
Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.
Bath, England
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
London, England
The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.
Sheffield, England
The once-a-day siren is a reminder of the days before time was standardized.
London, England
Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.
Canterbury, England
A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.
Devizes, England
The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.
Gibraltar
Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.
London, England
The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.
Buxton, England
A historic Georgian building and warm springs.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
London, England
The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
London, England
As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.
Lincoln, England
Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Canterbury, England
A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.
Dungeness, England
An avant-garde artist is survived by his seaside garden.
London, England
A haunting painting meant to capture the calamity of World War I.