Southend-on-Sea, England
The Cutlass Stone
A story of cutlasses carelessly carving a celibate centenarian's cemetery stone.
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Southend-on-Sea, England
A story of cutlasses carelessly carving a celibate centenarian's cemetery stone.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
A famous pilgrimage site that remains hidden in the midst of a city.
Leeds, England
The largest preserved walking dragline excavator in Western Europe.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Glasgow, Scotland
Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.
Kielder, England
England's "pier at the end of the universe" unites astronomy and contemporary architecture.
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Peebles, Scotland
This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.
Peebles, Scotland
An abandoned, desolate train tunnel that was used during World War II.
Melrose, Scotland
This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.
Melrose, Scotland
It's said that at this location, a Scottish poet met the Queen of the Fairies.
Melrose, Scotland
The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.
Melrose, Scotland
This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The inverted pyramid design of this station stands out amid Bratislava's urban landscape.
Thessaloniki, Greece
A two thousand year old brothel uncovered in Northern Greece.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The sad remains of a monument to martial arts legend and movie star Bruce Lee—in the middle of Balkans.
Retford, England
One of the earliest large-scale "hyper" roofs in the U.K. is now a derelict roadside attraction.
Gateshead, England
The largest timber structure in Europe.
Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.