Whitby, England
Wreck of the MV Creteblock
The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.
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Whitby, England
The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Whitby, England
This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Whitby, England
The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.
Whitby, England
These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.
Whitby, England
Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Darlington, England
A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.
Middlesbrough, England
The final resting place of a celebrated First Nations man who traveled through England with a snake oil salesman.
Middlesbrough, England
This enormous sculpture honors an English town's engineering and industrial heritage
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
Hartlepool, England
This memorial honors the first British soldier killed by enemy action on home soil during World War I.
Hartlepool, England
This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.
Hartlepool, England
The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.
Hartlepool, England
The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.
Hartlepool, England
Derelict chemical plant on the North Sea is a beautiful industrial ruin.
Durham, England
An abandoned tower once used to study the cosmos hides within a thicket of greenery.
Durham, England
This library dates back to the late 17th century and was one of the first public lending libraries in England.
Durham, England
Take afternoon tea in a 17th-century almshouse.
Seaham, England
Locals affectionately dubbed this World War I memorial "Tommy."
Seaham, England
Public art now takes pride of place on the site of one of County Durham's last deep coal mines.
Seaham, England
A vortex fountain that seems to rise out of the ground.
Sunderland, England
One of England's oldest stone churches and the birthplace of the "father of English history."