Places ProstheticShrew Wants to Go

This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.

The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.

This purpose-built dinosaur museum is shaped like a pterodactyl and holds fossils that were found in its very village.

A sculpture of a famous ape who was once a beloved household name in London.

Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.

This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.

This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.