Royal Leamington Spa, England
Royal Pump Rooms
Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.
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Royal Leamington Spa, England
Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.
Milbourne, England
A classic red phone box converted into an informal village library.
Bude, England
A quirky "castle" formerly belonging to a famous British inventor.
Sheffield, England
A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.
Newport, England
The Last Home of an Executed King.
York, England
When the plague struck York, this stone was used to leave supplies for the sick.
Bristol, England
An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.
Sheffield, England
In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.
Stanton Lees, England
This tower was constructed to commemorate the man who helped bring true democracy to the United Kingdom.
Chesterfield, England
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
England
No one is sure what to do with this WWII shipwreck that sits at the bottom of the Thames, still loaded with tons of explosives.
Hope Valley, England
The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.
Stansted, England
Thrilling and delicious complement to any dining experience.
Gillingham, England
The "Heroine of Dunkirk" rescued over 7,000 Allied troops during the historic World War II evacuation.
Hale, England
Final resting place of John Middleton "The Childe of Hale."
Halifax, England
A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
Whitby, England
Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.
Hull, England
What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.
Heckington, England
The last working windmill in the U.K. that has eight sails.
Felsted, England
This 400-year-old house tells a tale of witchcraft and woodwork.
Sunderland, England
A museum and gardens with unusual plants and a history of progressive programming for the blind.
Blackpool, England
A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.
Sheffield, England
This house was home to a succession of park keepers for more than 90 years, but in all that time, it never had a toilet.