London, England
Tulip Stairs
The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.
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London, England
The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Chillingham, England
This 13th century castle is chock full of ghosts and impossibly rare cows.
Birmingham, England
This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.
Rushton, England
An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.
London, England
Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.
Launceston, England
Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.
Saint Andrews, Scotland
This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
Cambridge, England
Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.
London, England
Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
Suffolk, England
A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.
Penzance, England
A circle stone within a stone circle.
London, England
The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.
Oxford, England
Oxford University's stateliest library seems designed to make students truly feel the weight of knowledge.
Kidderminster, England
Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.
London, England
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.
London, England
A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
Caynton, England
This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.