Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

This 80-foot towering concrete structure, complete with wheel, remains a stark reminder of the coal mining that took place here between 1904 and 1966.

This tiny cottage was the birthplace of the father of the US Navy

This triangular castle was besieged at least four times and shows many of the scars of defeat

A slice through the original, iconic, rail bridge across the Menai Straights.

Since 2022 the giant mechanical bull sculpture, which became the icon of the Commonwealth Games, is the sculpture that people think about when one mentions the Birmingham Bull but this one is the original.

This fantastic building now hosts an iconic sculpture named for Black Sabbath front man, Ozzy Osborne.

The largest former spa hotel in Matlock allows the public to get a glimpse of its opulent past.

A historic 18th century transportation interchange where arguments about tolls resulted in a very unusual lock.

Monuments and plaques commemorate the local man whose invention shrunk the world.

From the outside this building does not give away its gruesome past but once inside the bar the previous use is clear to see.

Rare survivals of Victorian gardens once used by townsfolk living above their business to escape from the crowded town

Reputedly, this WW2 bomber airfield near Newark was built in error and never used operationally but, long after it closed, a strategic nuclear bomber landed here.

A collection of iconic aircraft from WW2 based at a front line fighter airfield and flown by the luckiest pilots in the RAF.

Amongst the decadent homes that surround London’s Regent’s Park stands a replica of one of Denmark's most significant national treasures

This diminutive paddle steamer looks like it is a relic from the Edwardian era but her engine dates from 1974 and construction of the hull only started in 1984.

It isn't often that you wish to see humps on the road, but this beloved dromedary is an exception

This exhibition covers a dangerous period in world history.

The City of Leicester hosts the biggest Diwali celebrations in Britain and possibly the biggest outside India.