Eyam, England
Eyam Boundary Stone
Where a plague-quarantined village left vinegar-soaked coins for supplies
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Eyam, England
Where a plague-quarantined village left vinegar-soaked coins for supplies
Stoney Middleton, England
This 15th-century church was once described as the ugliest in England.
England
The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.
Ashford in the Water, England
This unique creation was used to house and wash sheep prior to shearing.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.
Manchester, England
A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.
Liverpool, England
This aging storage facility is the world's largest brick warehouse.
Liverpool, England
This abandoned concrete building was once hailed as an innovative architectural marvel, originally built to store sugar.
Waterloo, England
Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.
Aughton, England
The town of Argleton has a postal code and appears on maps and even real estate listings, yet it does not exist.
Blackpool, England
One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.
Bamford, England
This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.
Hope Valley, England
The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.
Southport, England
A striking piece of street art in Southport depicting a much-loved racehorse.
Southport, England
The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.
Southport, England
This unique collection of lawnmowers includes vintage blueprints and automatic robot mowers.
Ormskirk, England
This classic red telephone box is now a community art installation celebrating local history.
Manchester, England
It’s a street without a name, but there is a sign.
Manchester, England
These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.
Sal, Cabo Verde
An incredibly salty lake inside the crater of an extinct volcano.
Manchester, England
The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.
Manchester, England
A hunk of prehistoric lava rests amid the Gothic architecture of a campus quad.
Manchester, England
An obscure walkway dedicated to a scientist who helped pave the way for the world to sit up and take notice of Manchester.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.