Lancaster, England
Norber Erratics
A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.
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Lancaster, England
A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
London, England
A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.
Bath, England
An iconic British fixture in an unconventional color.
Alrewas, England
In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.
Leeds, England
The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.
Whatstandwell, England
Its impressive still-working beam engine is a thing of beauty for engineering history fans.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Hay-on-Wye, Wales
In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.
Hemel Hempstead, England
The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.
London, England
An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.
Warwick, England
A great example of the inventive canal bridges that were deliberately split down the middle.
Borrowdale, England
It's believed a local adventurer spent 50 years living inside this cave.
Keswick, England
A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.
Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Kilmacolm, Scotland
A missing Roman legion was recreated in sculpture along a Scottish cycling route.
Dumfries, Scotland
The oldest working camera obscura in the world sits on the top floor of an old windmill tower.
Steventon, England
The world's smallest Austen museum is inside an unassuming phone booth.
Corris, Wales
One man's love affair with this Mediterranean country has been turned into a work of whimsical delight.
Sheffield, England
Floating on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a contorted canal boat that honors the waterway’s heritage.
Lyme Regis, England
A beautiful bronze statue of the greatest fossil hunter of the 19th century.
Ipswich, England
This public bathroom is guarded by a flyswatter-wielding army major.
Whitchurch, England
The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.
Dundee, Scotland
A bronze tribute to the wildly popular video game from the '90s.