Robin Hood's Bay, England
The R.N.L.I Fish
This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.
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Robin Hood's Bay, England
This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.
Worthington, England
This old village lock-up is known as the "round house," but it is actually octagonal.
Hope Valley, England
These crude contraptions were used to aid in the mining of lead, silver and gold.
England
The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.
Bolsover, England
This restored 17th century "conduit house," often mistaken for a watchtower, actually supplied water to nearby Bolsover Castle.
Yagodninsky District, Russia
Siberian ghost town built by gulag prisoners.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Lerwick, Scotland
Legend has it that a Dutch fisherman lost control of his Shetland pony and tumbled from this cliff.
Lerwick, Scotland
This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.
Lerwick, Scotland
The unexpected mascot of Shetland's capital.
Wirksworth, England
This unique medieval court deals solely with the lead mining laws in two small areas of Derbyshire.
Hale, England
Final resting place of John Middleton "The Childe of Hale."
Todmorden, England
A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.
Peterborough, England
A humble homage to a gravedigger tucked within the dignified English cathedral.
Chester, England
Chester Cathedral is home to a unique painting crafted on a canvas of cobwebs.
Chester, England
A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.
Roughlee, England
This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.
Newchurch-in-Pendle, England
At this snack-shack in the bucolic British countryside, you can still get a slice of socialism with your spot of tea.
Peterborough, England
A clumsy-looking flying locomotive rusts within sight of a busy rail station.
Chester, England
A rare wooden coffin set vertically into the Gothic arch of an ruined church.
Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
Tattershall, England
An engraved stone in a village church claims to be the grave of a minuscule folk legend.
Halifax, England
A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.