England
Toad's Mouth
The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Market Harborough, England
The Old Grammar School
This iconic building was founded as a school for the impoverished, but became one for the sons of the local gentry.
Suffolk, England
Principality of Sealand
A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.
Cheltenham, England
The Doughnut
Britain's answer to the NSA is based out of this deliciously-named circular headquarters.
Cheltenham, England
Gordon Lamp
Unwanted and reluctant ownership, Gordon Lamp glimmers faintly and serves as a relic of the bygone Victorian era.
Cheltenham, England
Neptune Fountain
Believed to be inspired by the Trevi Fountain in Rome.
Cheltenham, England
Masonic Hall
One of the oldest Masonic buildings in England, and still in use today.
London, England
Hoover Building
A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.
North Nibley, England
Tyndale Monument
A 160-year-old tower built in honor of a scholar who was burned at the stake for translating the Bible.
London, England
Vauxhall Bridge's Miniature St. Paul's Cathedral
A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.
London, England
The Meeting Place
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
London, England
Platform 9 3/4
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Catcliffe, England
Catcliffe Glass Cone
The oldest surviving glass furnace cone in Western Europe.
Sheffield, England
Riverside Pub Mural
Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.
Sheffield, England
Hillsborough Barracks
This commercial and retail center was crafted from walled military barracks.
Sheffield, England
Burton Street School
It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.
Sheffield, England
Hillsborough Stadium Disaster Memorials
Three memorials honor the victims of the worst sports stadium disaster in Britain.
Hayling Island, England
Mulberry Harbour Wreck
This concrete monster of a wreck lies in the mouth of Langstone Harbour as a monument to the incredible history of D-Day.
Portsmouth, England
The Micronations of Baffins Pond
Three tiny islands in a Portsmouth pond are at the center of disputed land claims from a number of competing micronations.
Bratton, England
Westbury White Horse
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Malmesbury, England
Eilmer's Landing
Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.
Malmesbury, England
Home of Thomas Hobbes
The influential philosopher's old residence is commemorated in a small English town.
Malmesbury, England
Malmesbury Abbey Musket Damage
Scars from the English Civil War mar this medieval sanctuary.
Malmesbury, England
King Aethelstan's Tomb
The last known resting place of the king who united England.
