London, England
The Hardy Tree
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
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London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.
London, England
Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
London, England
A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
London, England
Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.
London, England
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
London, England
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Toxteth, England
17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.
Liverpool, England
Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
Liverpool, England
19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
This aging storage facility is the world's largest brick warehouse.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
Manchester, England
Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.
Manchester, England
A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.
Manchester, England
Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.
Manchester, England
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
Manchester, England
Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.