Isle of Skye, Scotland
Fairy Pools
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
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Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Isle of Islay, Scotland
It's believed a castle existed at this site since the 12th century.
Waterloo, England
A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.
Southport, England
The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.
Blackpool, England
A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.
Blackpool, England
This sculpture is an instrument played by the swell of the seas.
Preston, England
Locals spent years successfully fighting to save this beloved Brutalist behemoth from demolition.
Preston, England
A harrowing sculpture commemorates the four people shot down during the workers strike of 1842.
Preston, England
Everyone's favorite clay duo immortalized in bronze.
Heysham, England
These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.
Heysham, England
A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.
Manchester, England
A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.
Nantwich, England
On a site with a long military history, a 1980s shelter.
Hope Valley, England
Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.
Weston, England
Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.
Nantwich, England
Each year a new straw behemoth is born.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Biddulph, England
This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.
Stoke-on-Trent, England
An open air haven for tropical monkeys in the damp moors of the English country.