Whitehaven, England
Fairy Rock
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
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Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Workington, England
This unique sculptural clock transforms into a periscope every hour.
Sheffield, England
It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.
Sheffield, England
In the ancient Woolley Woods, an art project promises access to new worlds.
Sheffield, England
A fitting tribute to a beloved local boxing coach that's produced four world champions.
Sheffield, England
As part of a larger public art project, three pillars honor the past of Wincobank.
Sheffield, England
A collection of throne-inspired sculptures dot the landscape of Wincobank.
Sheffield, England
In this quiet English suburb, giant steel hands and feet dot the landscape.
Sheffield, England
Three memorials honor the victims of the worst sports stadium disaster in Britain.
Sheffield, England
One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.
Sheffield, England
Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.
Eyam, England
One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."
Newtown Linford, England
The alleged birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, who was executed at age 16 for claiming the throne of England.
Derby, England
This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.
Belper, England
This industrial gem was one of the earliest examples of a metal-framed building.
Wirksworth, England
This unique medieval court deals solely with the lead mining laws in two small areas of Derbyshire.
Alderwasley, England
This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."
Buxton, England
These unique stepping stones hug a river's edge to take hikers on a journey through a limestone gorge.
Hope Valley, England
Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.
Castleton, England
Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.
Hope Valley, England
There's a strange stone hoodoo towering atop a wooded hillsideĀ and no one is quite sure how it got there.
Chesterfield, England
The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.
Sheffield, England
The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.
Sheffield, England
This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.