Estate, England
Stoke Park Golf and Country Club
Site of the golf match between James Bond and Goldfinger.
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Estate, England
Site of the golf match between James Bond and Goldfinger.
Oxford, England
A plaque is all that remains of a lost Oxford transport hub.
Meols, England
After the band included its number in one of their songs, the box became a monument to the musical group.
Rushock, England
The grave of the legendary "Bonzo" can often be seen covered in cymbals and drumsticks.
Hartlepool, England
This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.
Holcombe, England
This landmark overlooking Ramsbottom pays homage to Sir Robert Peel, repealer of the Corn Laws.
Offham, England
Horsemen once used this tilting post during jousting practice.
Harpenden, England
Chemical fertilizer in agriculture's origin story begins here.
Deal, England
A jumble of treasures in a small space, this old-fashioned local museum is full of surprises.
Burton-on-Trent, England
A long-overdue monument to the forgotten British men drafted into the coal mines during World War II.
Watford, England
Flying high, this unusual hornet statue celebrates the local soccer team formerly owned by Elton John.
Nottingham, England
A curious urban windmill once owned by a renowned British mathematical physicist.
Newark-on-Trent, England
The final resting place of hundreds of Polish airmen who died fighting the Nazis in Britain.
Barnard Castle, England
This Victorian footbridge over the River Tees was originally built to carry water from the high moorland to the industrial towns on the coast.
Moira, England
This early 19th-century blast furnace only survived because it was a financial and technical failure.
Meriden, England
The obelisk honors the cyclist troops who were killed during World War I.
Sheffield, England
In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.
Temple Normanton, England
A unique 1980s designed church sits uncomfortably in its traditional Victorian churchyard.
Lincoln, England
This lone tower casts an outstretched shadow over the site of a once-wealthy Knights Templar preceptory.
Larne, Northern Ireland
An unassuming tribute to engineer William Bald and the workers who built one of Europe's most scenic coastal roads.
Essex, England
The history of this famed tree ranges from an 18th-century highway robber, to the Scout Association.
Eaglesham, Scotland
The biggest onshore wind farm in the United Kingdom.
Sunderland, England
A museum pays tribute to the glass-making industry of Sunderland.
Baginton, England
This reconstructed ancient fort was home to one of the few horse training rings in the Roman Empire.