Hucknall, England
Hucknall Miners Memorial
This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.
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Hucknall, England
This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.
Wakefield, England
Though much of the castle was robbed of its stones, the underlying earthworks are among the best-preserved in England.
Scarborough, England
Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.
York, England
When the plague struck York, this stone was used to leave supplies for the sick.
Spinkhill, England
A gardener saved a beloved clock face from destruction by building it into a wall outside his house.
Sheffield, England
This lovely ancestral home inspired the author D.H. Lawrence, and features a tunnel made out of a living willow.
Preston, England
Locals spent years successfully fighting to save this beloved Brutalist behemoth from demolition.
London, England
The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
Leeds, England
The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
Hope Valley, England
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Retford, England
One of the earliest large-scale "hyper" roofs in the U.K. is now a derelict roadside attraction.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Barnard Castle, England
This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.
St Kilda, Australia
You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.
Salford, England
This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.
Manchester, England
Fulham F.C. imploded once everyone excised its giant, hated tribute to the King of Pop.
Manchester, England
This massive memorial commemorates those who died in the Manchester Arena bombing.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Manchester, England
A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.
Manchester, England
A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.