Northumberland, England
The Giant Spoon
A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.
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Northumberland, England
A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.
Kilmartin, Scotland
This Neolithic-era complex boasts standing stones, a cairn, and the only henge in Western Scotland.
Glasgow, Scotland
This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.
Williton, England
A collection of retro plastic goods made with "the material of a thousand uses."
Lympne, England
The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.
Northumberland, England
This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.
London, England
A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.
Covehithe, England
A 17th-century church is nestled within the walls of a 15th-century ruin.
Brighton, England
This tiny alleyway is now a shrine to a subculture riot between the mods and rockers.
Consett, England
These giant sculptures are supported by a bizarre menagerie of feet.
Hull, England
This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.
Lyme Regis, England
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
Defynnog, Wales
Estimated to be more than 5,000 years old, this yew may be Britain’s oldest.
Boroughbridge, England
At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.
Bristol, England
An array of ancient artifacts from Bronze Age Bristol and other civilizations are housed in this museum.
Allendale Town, England
Aliens and monsters lurk inside this museum dedicated to one man's lifelong adoration of all things sci-fi.
Town End, England
A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.
Preston, England
Everyone's favorite clay duo immortalized in bronze.
Holmrook, England
One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.
Bristol, England
It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.
York, England
A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.
Maidstone, England
This 2,700-year-old woman is the jewel of the Maidstone Museum's Egyptian collection.
Minions, England
Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.