Lytham, England
Lytham Mussel Tanks
Once upon a time these giant concrete tanks were used by local fishermen to clean their wild-caught mussels.
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Lytham, England
Once upon a time these giant concrete tanks were used by local fishermen to clean their wild-caught mussels.
Liverpool, England
Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
Wortley, England
In a quiet hamlet above Penistone, these village stocks are still standing.
Catcliffe, England
The oldest surviving glass furnace cone in Western Europe.
Whiston, England
In England, a barn-turned-wedding venue dates back to the 13th century.
Rotherham, England
This small crenelated building was built by a British aristocrat who supported the American Revolution and may have named it in memory of a pivotal battle.
Rotherham, England
This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.
Rotherham, England
An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.
Brampton Bierlow, England
A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.
Wentworth, England
This folly built to commemorate an aristocratic victory over Catholic rebellion plays tricks on the eye.
Swinton, England
The remains of a historic kiln once used to produce the famous Rockingham porcelain.
Barnburgh, England
Mysterious stone faces line a hidden path great for seeing wildflowers, bird watching, and rock climbing.
Madeley, England
This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.
Kinver, England
The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.
Swindon, England
England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.
Alton Barnes, England
This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.
Cherhill, England
The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.
Wiltshire, England
This ancient fort overlooks the site of a disastrous retreat from the English Civil War.
Devizes, England
Legend says the people of Wiltshire got their "Moonraker" nickname from this small pond.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Wareham, England
In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.
Whitehaven, England
The final resting place of George Washington's Grandma.