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The face of Captain Scott

Cardiff, Wales

The Scott Antarctic Memorial

Near where the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition launched, there is a monument to 'Scott of the Antarctic'

East Finchley  Tube Station & the Archer

London, England

East Finchley Tube Station & the Archer

The Underground railway station and its Cubist/Art Deco statue are so evocative of 1920s/30s London that one almost expects to see Poirot on the stairs.

The War Memorial Tablet

Manchester, England

Manchester Victoria Station Map Mural & War Memorials

Amazing tiled map mural showing the lines of the famous Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, incorporated into the war memorial after WW1

Looking out towards the entrance

England

Giants Hole

One of the tunnel entrances constructed  in WW2.

Byker, England

Victoria Tunnel

This tunnel was an amazing feat of engineering and an economic success, but the coal mine which it served closed after only 18 years of the tunnel's use, but in WW2 the tunnel was converted to an air raid shelter

Exterior view of Leeming Bar station

Leeming Bar, England

Leeming Bar Station and the Station Master's House

Part of a heritage railway which replicates the interior of a small town English railway station in the 1920's.

Jingling Pot

England

Jingling Pot

A spectacular pothole (pit cave) in The Yorkshire Dales, the home of British vertical cave exploration.

Great Gatehouse

Bristol, England

Great Gatehouse

This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals

12 Portraits

Bristol, England

12 Portraits

One of Bristol's most elusive public artworks

Clifford Castle

Clifford, England

Clifford Castle

A Norman castle near Wales that has been in ruins for the last 600 years

The old  North Dock pump house

Llanelli, Wales

The old North Dock pump house

A former pumphouse and hydraulic accumulator tower at Llanelli's North Dock

Standard gauge railway spur

Burry Port, Wales

Former munitions factory at Pembrey Park

Bladud and pig

Bath, England

King Bladud statue

This statue that honors King Bladud dates from 1859 and, after being kept in storage for many years, was renovated and moved to the Parade Gardens in 2009. The statue of a pig was added at the same time

Warfare training houses

Devizes, England

Imber

This uninhabited ghost village was evacuated during World War II to become an urban warfare training facility

Latimer House

Latimer, England

Latimer House

This English country house was once a P.O.W. "resort" and base for spymasters during the Second World War

Pedestrian passageway

London, England

Greathead Tunneling Shield

At Bank station, the tunneling shield that built the original Waterloo & City line tunnel is hiding in plain sight

Vagina Museum

London, England

Vagina Museum

The world’s first permanent museum dedicated to female genitalia.

The SS Great Eastern Launch Site

London, England

The SS Great Eastern Launch Site

Mad Jack Fuller's Mausoleum and Follies

Robertsbridge, England

Mad Jack Fuller's Mausoleum and Follies

Nestled in the Sussex countryside are a handful of obscure, seemingly purposeless buildings constructed on the whim of a flamboyant slave owner and local politician

The Green Children of Woolpit.

Woolpit, England

Woolpit Village Sign

A rather creepy sign alludes to the bizarre and famous history of the "green children of Woolpit"

Mullicourt Aqueduct

Outwell, England

Mullicourt Aqueduct

An aqueduct which carries a natural river over a large artificial drainage channel is thought to be the aqueduct with the lowest headroom in the country.

Newcastle upon Tyne Central railway station

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Newcastle upon Tyne Central railway station

The Hopetoun Arms

Leadhills, Scotland

The Hopetoun Arms

This former private hunting lodge is now the highest residential hotel in Scotland

The basement and first floor hall of this tower. It appears that the original entrance was on the first floor.

Torthorwald, Scotland

Torthorwald Castle

A ruined tower house fought over in a family feud.

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