Normanton, England
Normanton Church
The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.
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Normanton, England
The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.
Clitheroe, England
This historic former textile mill now houses a brewery, hotel, and what's believed to be the longest bar in the United Kingdom.
Bristol, England
An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.
Bristol, England
A 142-foot-tall Q-tip on Bristol's skyline.
Shrewsbury, England
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
Ramsgate, England
Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour has the unique status of being the only Royal Harbour in the United Kingdom.
Margate, England
Europe's "only museum dedicated to the decapod" is full of quirky and absurdist displays, including one featuring the "famous" Giant Crab of Margate.
Rowde, England
This section of the Kennet and Avon Canal has been designated the same level of heritage protection as Stonehenge.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Henfield, England
This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
Holcombe, England
This landmark overlooking Ramsbottom pays homage to Sir Robert Peel, repealer of the Corn Laws.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Manchester, England
Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
Blaenau Gwent, Wales
A memorial to the British politician who spearheaded the National Health Service.
Hay-on-Wye, Wales
In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.
Thetford, England
This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.
West Sussex, England
This multicolored meandering masterpiece is Britain's longest bench.
Worthing, England
It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.
Porto, Portugal
Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.