Places Edited by jooniur

A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.

The bust of a 15th-century Albanian leader in the middle of London.

In a resort town where the real Alice spent her summer holidays, iconic characters create a curious trail.

The first regular high-definition TV transmissions were made from this seemingly out-of-place mast located on one corner of a Victorian-era entertainment venue.

An art gallery dedicated to art works by coal miners which depict work in the mines and life in the former British mining communities.

These remnants of Old London Bridge possess unique acoustics that allow for whispered conversations to carry from one side to the other.

A sculpture of a partly-buried Roman helmet commemorates a North Wales town’s connection with its Roman past.

This restored 19th-century calender, a machine used in rubber manufacturing, commemorates the town's local industry.

A rare World War II-era siren still survives in the southern suburbs of Manchester.

Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.

One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.

An ancient Roman altar named after Robert the Bruce.

An archway adorned with vulnerable flora and fauna.

A quartet of tiled art pieces adorn the floors of this prestigious art museum.

This vessel is the final ocean-going paddle steamer in the world.

A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.

The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.

The raised stones in the middle of this road through Culross are relics of a 17th-century class divide.

Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.

Almost too short to be an actual street, this stretch of road maintains a unique moniker.

This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.

Though this bridge was originally built in the 12th century, only one of its 10 arches dates back that far.