Hope Valley, England
Winnats Pass
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
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Hope Valley, England
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
Spinkhill, England
A gardener saved a beloved clock face from destruction by building it into a wall outside his house.
Wentworth, England
The UK's largest private house was the subject of a long-lasting political dispute.
Rotherham, England
This small crenelated building was built by a British aristocrat who supported the American Revolution and may have named it in memory of a pivotal battle.
Sheffield, England
In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.
Sheffield, England
This unique sculpture of a steelworker is hidden amid the trees of Sheffield.
Sheffield, England
In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.
Sheffield, England
This magnificent mural was created with over 30,000 colored bricks.
Sheffield, England
One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.
Wortley, England
In a quiet hamlet above Penistone, these village stocks are still standing.
Hathersage, England
A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.
Sheffield, England
Seemingly straight out of a fairy tale, a steel chair sits on a tiny island only accessible by stepping stones.
Sheffield, England
The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.
Buxton, England
Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Eyam, England
One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."
Rotherham, England
This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.
Hope Valley, England
There's a strange stone hoodoo towering atop a wooded hillside and no one is quite sure how it got there.
England
The view from this giant Stone Age toad is unexpectedly beautiful.
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Ghajnsielem, Malta
In the sleepy town of Gozo exists a reproduction of the entire town of Bethlehem.
Mġarr, Malta
Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.
Valletta, Malta
A centuries-old forgotten underworld lies beneath Malta.
Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."