London, England
Speakers' Corner
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
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London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
Morda, England
The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
Birmingham, England
This eye-catching roundabout sculpture commemorates one of England's best World War II-era "shadow factories."
Lincoln, England
Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.
Lincoln, England
Modern commuters still pass through this 2,000-year-old Roman archway.
Lincoln, England
Inside this chapel, Victorian jailers took the separate system to new levels.
Lincoln, England
The charming collection illustrates life in Lincolnshire in the 18th through 20th centuries.
Lincoln, England
The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.
Gainsborough, England
A medieval relic whose great hall once hosted Mayflower pilgrims, one of Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives, and plenty of royal intrigue.
Hope Valley, England
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
Sheffield, England
An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Eyam, England
One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."
Southwell, England
In the U.K., a historic workhouse shines a light on the early, harsh treatment of the poor.