Leek, England
The Winking Man
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
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Leek, England
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Chester, England
Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.
Chester, England
A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.
Chester, England
Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.
Chester, England
A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Bingley, England
A lavish Victorian mansion wound up inheriting a gruesome reputation that would be its demise.
Bradford, England
A museum devoted to the science of color.
Buxton, England
This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.
Bingley, England
The photographs of "fairies" that fooled much of the world (including the creator of Sherlock Homes) were taken at this English stream.
Hope Valley, England
The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.
Blackpool, England
One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.
Birkenhead, England
After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.
Halifax, England
Probably the smallest museum in the world, housed in a disused phone booth.
Bollington, England
A strange Georgian folly sits atop a lonely hill.
Laneshawbridge, England
This round structure dotted with portals is one of several pieces scattered throughout Lancashire.
Waterloo, England
Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.
Halifax, England
This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.
Liverpool, England
Charles Dickens described the concert room in this amazing Victorian hall as "the most perfect room in the world."
Lytham, England
This former lifeboat house now used by a funeral service was the site of a 19th-century boating tragedy.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Waterloo, England
A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.
Saint Helens, England
Giant statue of a disembodied head.