Barnsley, England
Monk Bretton Priory
These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.
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Barnsley, England
These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.
Barnsley, England
A churchyard in Ardsley houses a memorial dedicated to the victims of England’s worst mining disaster.
Barnsley, England
These ruins are a monument to the region's industrial heritage, and the site of England's worst mining tragedy.
Barnsley, England
This tribute to a beloved cricket umpire is a magnet for risqué pranksters.
Barnsley, England
Graham Ibbesons's moving tribute to the victims of England's worst mining disaster.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
Six neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen.
Liverpool, England
The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
Liverpool, England
What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?
Padua, Italy
One of the largest squares in Europe contains an entire artificial island.
Manchester, England
This bronze statue stands throughout the year and illustrates an urgent message about the environment.
Rochdale, England
A museum of co-operativism housed in the birthplace of the modern movement.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Prestwich, England
This grand Georgian manor house was converted to serve as an isolation hospital before it was abandoned and destroyed.
Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
When North America was covered in ice, this was an oasis in the frozen desert.
Annapolis, Maryland
This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.
Saint Helens, England
Giant statue of a disembodied head.
Heysham, England
These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.
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.
Sheffield, England
Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.
Sheffield, England
This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.