Leeds, England
'Out of the Earth'
Since 1995, two red-painted metal figures have guarded the entrance to the Northern Ballet.
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Leeds, England
Since 1995, two red-painted metal figures have guarded the entrance to the Northern Ballet.
Liverpool, England
Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
Liverpool, England
A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Liverpool, England
One of the largest objects salvaged from the famous sunken passenger ship.
Liverpool, England
On the outside of the Mersey Tunnels, an Art Deco sculpture of an Egyptian Pharaoh wears goggles and racing gear.
Liverpool, England
This stone once marked the boundaries of Liverpool's medieval markets.
Liverpool, England
Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.
Liverpool, England
A plinth outside a church displays sculptures by local artists.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.
Liverpool, England
This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Liverpool, England
Charles Dickens described the concert room in this amazing Victorian hall as "the most perfect room in the world."
Liverpool, England
The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.
Liverpool, England
This whimsical public art installation is a unique homage to Liverpool's industrial heritage.
Morecambe, England
A powerful statue sits on Scalestone Point, looking out over Morecambe Bay.
Morecambe, England
Dedicated to the legendary comedian Eric Morecambe depicting his iconic "Bring Me Sunshine" stance.
Heysham, England
A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.
Heysham, England
These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Edinburgh, Scotland
An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.
Ayr, Scotland
These unique weather vanes honor Scotland's most famous bard and decorate this walkway.
Dunure, Scotland
This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.