Bishop Auckland, England
Inkerman Beehive Coke Ovens
Rare remnants of the brick-domed ovens birthed in the Durham coalfield during the Industrial Revolution.
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Bishop Auckland, England
Rare remnants of the brick-domed ovens birthed in the Durham coalfield during the Industrial Revolution.
Alicante, Spain
Down this yellow brick road, visitors are treated to toadstool houses and massive mushroom sculptures.
Reggio Calabria, Italy
Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.
Lancashire, England
This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.
Roughlee, England
This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.
Harrogate, England
The remains of a remote village that once housed over 1,200 dam workers and their families.
London, England
Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
London, England
Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.
London, England
An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."
Bishop Auckland, England
An art gallery dedicated to art works by coal miners which depict work in the mines and life in the former British mining communities.
West Auckland, England
This memorial depicts the unlikely team that won England the Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy.
Thirsk, England
The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.
London, England
London's Victorian Tower of Babel.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Escomb, England
A 7th-century church in northeast England built using stones from a nearby Roman fort.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Colne, England
The violinist who played on as the Titanic sank is buried in this quiet English cemetery.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Haslingden, England
At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.
Reykjavik, Iceland
A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.