The remains of a historic kiln once used to produce the famous Rockingham porcelain.

A comfortable-looking armchair and a grandfather clock have been sitting on this sidewalk for the last 30 years.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.

This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.

Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.

This abandoned shopping arcade has new life as an art installation.

Inside this chapel, Victorian jailers took the separate system to new levels.

Remains of a keep that was built shortly after the Norman conquest of England.

The near loss of the stately fireplaces at this medieval castle spawned some of Britain's most crucial historic preservation laws.

This building displays the scars of the “Dekemvriana,” a dark time in modern Greek history.

The site where hundreds of Greeks were tortured by the Nazi secret police is now a cosmetics store.

The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

A rocky outcrop where monks hid their most holy relic while escaping Danish invaders.

This museum honors the young maritime hero who became an unexpected Victorian-era celebrity.

A church instrumental in the spreading of Christianity in England and the final resting place of hundreds of Saxons.

The medieval-looking hammer beam teak roof may be a Victorian vanity, but it's still absolutely magnificent.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

This Anglo-Saxon church is over 1300 years old and was constructed with stone robbed from a Roman fort.