Whitby, England
Whitby Wishing Chair
Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.
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Whitby, England
Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.
Rotherham, England
This metal installation is a tribute to an ancient megalithic structure and South Yorkshire's steel history.
Brampton Bierlow, England
A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.
Wentworth, England
This folly built to commemorate an aristocratic victory over Catholic rebellion plays tricks on the eye.
York, England
A modern mini-Stonehenge is hidden in a public reserve, not far from a former Viking stronghold.
York, England
A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.
York, England
When the plague struck York, this stone was used to leave supplies for the sick.
North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
Sheffield, England
Floating on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a contorted canal boat that honors the waterway’s heritage.
Sheffield, England
This unique sculpture of a steelworker is hidden amid the trees of Sheffield.
Sheffield, England
In the ancient Woolley Woods, an art project promises access to new worlds.
Sheffield, England
Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."
Lincolnshire, England
This unique museum is housed in a rare example of an early 19th century prefabricated cottage.
Lincoln, England
This lone tower casts an outstretched shadow over the site of a once-wealthy Knights Templar preceptory.
Spalding, England
"The Donut" was built as part of an expensive, ill-fated engineering endeavor.
Grantham, England
Isaac Newton's former home, where the famous apple tree still stands.
Stamford, England
England’s ancient oak tree has such an impressive girth, people have been hosting parties within the hollow trunk for centuries.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Originally commissioned as a sculpture to reflect the history of Belfast's red-light district, the final sculpture has been banned from Belfast public land.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
This hidden museum examines the complex history of the country's law enforcement.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Celebrated in poem, this tiny hidden cemetery has a big and grisly history.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.