Manchester, England
Victoria Arches
Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.
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Manchester, England
Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.
Chedglow, England
Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
London, England
The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Storrington, England
An abandoned World War II tank left to rust in the downland.
Smardale, England
A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.
Firbank, England
The abandoned railway bridge stands hidden in the farmland of rural Cumbria.
London, England
A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.
Nottingham, England
When the public was consulted about a new piece of street art, they naturally asked for an enormous metal dragon.
Thorpeness, England
Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.
Warwick, England
A great example of the inventive canal bridges that were deliberately split down the middle.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Ely, England
A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.
Folkestone, England
One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.
Bures, England
A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.
Waddesdon, England
An ornate aviary built during the Victorian trend of collecting exotic birds.
Checkendon, England
In an isolated field near a dilapidated barn stands this chilling portrayal of the plight of the Nuba peoples of Sudan.
Hastings, England
This remarkably intact, 260-year-old cargo ship is only visible at the lowest of spring tides.
Odiham, England
It's believed King John of England stayed at this 13th-century castle before riding off to sign the Magna Carta.
Wilmington, England
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Medway, England
This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.
Whipsnade, England
This unusual geoglyph was built as a warning so low-flying aircraft wouldn't scare the zoo animals.