York, England
Ordnance Depot Railway
Remains of a narrow-gauge railway which carried munitions from the "Powder Boat" moored on the Ouse to the nearby military depot
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York, England
Remains of a narrow-gauge railway which carried munitions from the "Powder Boat" moored on the Ouse to the nearby military depot
Northumberland, England
A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Northumberland, England
A rocky outcrop where monks hid their most holy relic while escaping Danish invaders.
Duddo, England
There were once more than five stones in this ancient monument.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.
Bamburgh, England
A church instrumental in the spreading of Christianity in England and the final resting place of hundreds of Saxons.
Heworth, England
A quiet trail near York's city center features a series of very small fairy houses.
Birmingham, England
A collection of historic buildings in central Birmingham blend seamlessly into the cityscape but have an interesting story to tell.
Birmingham, England
The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.
Birmingham, England
A small alleyway with an unusual moniker.
Birmingham, England
A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.
Birmingham, England
England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.
Birmingham, England
This 19th-century performer's gravestone identifies her as "the smallest woman ever in this Kingdom."
Birmingham, England
A collection of windows created by two of the foremost leaders in the British Arts and Crafts Movement.
Birmingham, England
The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.
Birmingham, England
The star-studded street honors the city's most notable Brummies.
Birmingham, England
A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.
Birmingham, England
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
Sheffield, England
This commercial and retail center was crafted from walled military barracks.
Sheffield, England
An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.
Sheffield, England
An interactive museum where visitors can play through the evolution of video games.
London, England
Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.
London, England
A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.