Bisley, England
Holy Well of St. John the Baptist
This holy spring and its well have been the site of religious devotion for millennia.
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Bisley, England
This holy spring and its well have been the site of religious devotion for millennia.
Sheffield, England
Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.
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
This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.
Sheffield, England
Presented to the city in 1910 for public use, these brass markers show varying lengths.
Sheffield, England
The once-a-day siren is a reminder of the days before time was standardized.
Sheffield, England
A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.
Sheffield, England
This Sheffield sculpture composed of 17,000 Allen keys honors both urban falcons and a furniture icon.
Sheffield, England
One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.
Sheffield, England
Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.
Sheffield, England
The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.
Sheffield, England
Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.
Sheffield, England
This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.
Rotherham, England
This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.
Sheffield, England
An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.
London, England
A mysterious suspended hand greets unsuspecting visitors at the Tower of London.
West Sussex, England
This multicolored meandering masterpiece is Britain's longest bench.
London, England
One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
East Dean, England
In this quiet village, a blue plaque marks the spot where the famous fictional detective retired.
Eastbourne, England
Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta
London, England
The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
London, England
The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.