London, England
Whitechapel Fatberg Manhole Cover
It celebrates a very stinky task and salutes London's fatberg-vanquishing team.
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London, England
It celebrates a very stinky task and salutes London's fatberg-vanquishing team.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
Edinburgh, Scotland
One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.
Weston, England
Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.
Telford, England
This whimsical, unique clock has been entertaining shoppers for well over 20 years.
Caynton, England
This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.
Llanymynech, England
A small village in two different countries.
Madeley, England
This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.
Stokesay, England
A 13th-century fortified manor house that was once sieged during the English Civil War.
Shropshire, England
A replica of one of the most complete mammoth skeletons discovered in England.
Knighton, England
Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.
Lydbury North, England
This Iron Age hill fort remained hidden until a series of storms revealed its history.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
London, England
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
London, England
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
Bath and North East Somerset, England
An Iron Age hillfort rooted in Arthurian legend was made famous by musician Peter Gabriel.
London, England
This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.
London, England
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
London, England
A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
London, England
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
Torre del Greco, Italy
The old church, buried by the 1784 Mount Vesuvius eruption, is a remarkably well-preserved place where people now pray for the souls of the dead.
Bacoli, Italy
A tree that defies gravity grows in an ancient ruin.