Canterbury, England
The Rook in the Red Coat
This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.
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Canterbury, England
This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.
London, England
A tribute to an explorer and naturalist often overlooked by history.
Biggleswade, England
A rare example of the RAF’s flying spy taxi.
Haxey, England
One of England's oldest ongoing games is basically a town-wide scrummage that aims to push a leather tube into a local pub.
Duckmanton, England
A poignant memorial to the 106 coal miners killed in three major accidents in Derbyshire.
Shildon, England
The train that took the prime minister on his final journey now rests in a British museum.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Honoring one of the first boats to leave Ulster destined for America.
Bakewell, England
The patches of trees pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
Oxford, England
Site of the first hot air balloon flight conducted by the first English balloonist.
Liverpool, England
Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.
Belper, England
This industrial gem was one of the earliest examples of a metal-framed building.
Copley, England
This industrial chimney looks rather out of place, isolated in the middle of an attractive woodland.
Larne, Northern Ireland
A vibrant portrait celebrates the actress in her hometown.
Oxton, England
This Bronze Age burial mound used to be called "Robin Hood’s Piss-Pot" until it was renamed by spoilsport Victorians.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A free public golf course hides in plain sight in the heart of Scotland’s capital.
Lincoln, England
Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.
Hove, England
This large torch on the Hove coastline helped Sir Francis Drake defend England from the Spanish fleet.
Nottingham, England
These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.
Leek, England
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
Musselburgh, Scotland
A sculpture dedicated to the Roman history steeped in a Scottish town.
Sheffield, England
This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.
Hope Valley, England
These crude contraptions were used to aid in the mining of lead, silver and gold.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Artifacts and exhibits tell the story of a small town that has punched above its weight and influenced history.
Sheffield, England
Three memorials honor the victims of the worst sports stadium disaster in Britain.