Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
Saltburn Cliff Lift
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
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Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Middlesbrough, England
This enormous sculpture honors an English town's engineering and industrial heritage
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
Six neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Liverpool, England
Charles Dickens described the concert room in this amazing Victorian hall as "the most perfect room in the world."
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Waterloo, England
A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.
Timperley, England
A statue honoring Frank Sidebottom, a beloved cartoon figure from Timperley.
Manchester, England
Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.
Manchester, England
The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.
Manchester, England
The fake World Cup prize was secretly created after the first one was stolen in 1966.
Manchester, England
Fulham F.C. imploded once everyone excised its giant, hated tribute to the King of Pop.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Manchester, England
The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.
Manchester, England
Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.
Salford, England
This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
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
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
Manchester, England
These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.