Laxey, Isle of Man
The Laxey Wheel
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
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Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
Douglas, Isle of Man
This hidden bridge is where local children leave gifts and messages for the island's fay folk.
Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
An 800-year-old island castle in Guernsey's main harbor.
Les Vauxbelets, Guernsey
An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.
Portland, England
This former quarry is now a vibrant labyrinth of magical in situ sculptures.
Osmington, England
Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Wrocław, Poland
A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
Wrocław, Poland
In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.
Wrocław, Poland
A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Clipstone, England
These abandoned coal mine towers near Sherwood Forest might soon boast the U.K.’s longest zip-line.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Stockport, England
Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.
Stockport, England
The river that gave its name to a 1960s musical movement has a rather inauspicious starting point in town outside of Manchester.
Stockport, England
Paul McCartney, Joy Division, and many others created era-defining music at this former recording studio.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Dedicated to the Father of the British Fire Service.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Largs, Scotland
This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
Caernarfon, Wales
A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.
Abergele, Wales
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.