Anderby Creek, England
The Cloud Bar
The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.
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Anderby Creek, England
The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.
Poundbury, England
Before 1993, this historic-looking village—King Charles III's pet project—didn’t exist at all.
Eyam, England
One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."
Cleethorpes, England
The first privately owned air raid shelter in Britain, built after a horrifying night of Zeppelin bombings.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
Sheffield, England
One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.
Consett, England
These giant sculptures are supported by a bizarre menagerie of feet.
Wareham, England
A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.
Haslingden, England
At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.
Merton, England
Rare and strange weather predictors, from mercury barometers to leech prognosticators.
Withernsea, England
This two-towered gateway is all that remains of the unluckiest pier in the world.
Sheffield, England
An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.
Canterbury, England
A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.
Kirkstall, England
Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.
West Stockwith, England
In the right conditions a wall of water up to five feet tall flows upstream against the current on the River Trent.
Heckington, England
The last working windmill in the U.K. that has eight sails.
Blackpool, England
A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.
London, England
A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.
Dale Abbey, England
Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.
Halifax, England
This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.
Upton, England
A magnificent mansion hides a delightful collection of historic timepieces.
London, England
It celebrates a very stinky task and salutes London's fatberg-vanquishing team.
Beverley, England
Lewis Carroll's White Rabbit or something else altogether?
London, England
This mysterious and unique painting is filled with symbolism.