Brighton, England
Madeira Lift
Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.
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Brighton, England
Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.
Maidstone, England
A reminder of the dinosaur skeleton discovered in a local quarry.
Tudeley, England
This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.
West Malling, England
A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.
Otford, England
In this scale model, our neighboring planets are represented by metal spheres spread across an English village. The nearest stars are represented by spheres in California and Australia.
Chaldon, England
Angels, demons, and tortured souls on a giant wall mural in a little church.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.
London, England
"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."
London, England
A wonderfully preserved example of London's 1960s-style high-density, low-rise public housing.
London, England
A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.
Ravenglass, England
These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.
Kirkcudbright, Scotland
A 17th-century building that once served as the town's courthouse and jail is now a thriving art center.
Scotland
A stone burial chamber that was also the site of religious rituals.
Wigtown, Scotland
A circle made up of 19 boulders has stood in Scotland's Bladnoch Valley for some 4,000 years.
Wigtown, Scotland
A scene of a heinous act during a troubled period of Scottish history.
Isle of Whithorn, Scotland
This medieval pilgrimage site was a key part of the early Christian missionary work in Scotland.
Mochrum, Scotland
Carved between 3500 and 1000 B.C., the distinctive carvings at this site are poorly understood.
Mochrum, Scotland
These stones date back to the 3rd or 2nd millennium B.C.
Port Logan, Scotland
The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.
Sandhead, Scotland
Dating back to the 500s, these stones include some of the oldest Christian memorials in Scotland.
Dundee, Scotland
This monument depicts a harrowing event involving an escaped polar bear.