Bournemouth, England
Fisherman's Walk Cliff Lift
The world's shortest funicular ferries beachgoers a whopping 128 feet from clifftop to shore.
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Bridgwater, England
Willow Man
The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.
Cheltenham, England
The Doughnut
Britain's answer to the NSA is based out of this deliciously-named circular headquarters.
Broadway, England
Broadway Tower and Nuclear Bunker
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.
Warwickshire, England
Lord Leycester Hospital
A retirement home for soldiers that can trace its history to the Elizabethan era and beyond.
Moffat, Scotland
The Moffat Ram
āIt has nae lugs!ā
Xanten, Germany
Klever Gate
These tenacious 14th-century towers defied demolition and are now a fairytale vacation rental.
Xanten, Germany
Xanten Archaeological Park
Take a walk in a recreation of ancient Rome.
London, England
Fleet Air Arm Memorial
A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and theĀ Fleet Air Arm.
London, England
London Underground Labyrinths
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
Epstein's Medical Sculptures
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
London, England
The Cornhill Devils
These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.
London, England
St Olave Hart Street
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
London, England
Tower Hill Execution Site
A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.
London, England
Sir Ernest Shackleton's Crow's Nest
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
London, England
Smith Square World War II Ghost Sign
A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.
London, England
Aldgate Pump
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
Burton-on-Trent, England
Bevin Boys Memorial
A long-overdue monument to theĀ forgotten British men drafted into the coal mines during World War II.
Alrewas, England
'Shot at Dawn' at the National Memorial Arboretum
In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.
London, England
Philpot Lane Mice Sculpture
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
Roman Wharf Timber
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
Remains of the Old London Bridge
Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.
Keswick, England
Derwent Pencil Museum
A museum in Englandās Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.
Keswick, England
Hundred Year Stone
This unusual sculpture is sometimes partially, sometimes fully, submerged.
