Inverkeithing, Scotland
Forth Bridge
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
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Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
London, England
This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.
Buxton, England
A historic Georgian building and warm springs.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Liverpool, England
The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.
London, England
This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.
Nottingham, England
In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.
Linby, England
A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.
London, England
This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.
London, England
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Buxton, England
Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.
Ticknall, England
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Buxton, England
This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.
Coventry, England
The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
London, England
A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.
Bridgnorth, England
This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.