Brighton and Hove, England
Jubilee Clock Tower Time Ball
Atop this iconic central Brighton monument sits an inaccurate but innovative time keeping device
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Brighton and Hove, England
Atop this iconic central Brighton monument sits an inaccurate but innovative time keeping device
Brighton and Hove, England
A seemingly cursed public sculpture commemorating a local athletics hero has finally found a home, but traces of the original can still be found in the rose bushes
Malmesbury, England
The influential philosopher's old residence is commemorated in a small English town.
Malmesbury, England
Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.
Cirencester, England
Grassy earthworks of one of Roman Britain's largest amphitheatres
Cirencester, England
Trimmings from the record-setting tree line that surrounds Cirencester Park have been used to manufacture chemotherapy drugs.
Cirencester, England
This fascinating museum takes visitors through Britain’s Roman past.
Faringdon, England
An Iron Age hillfort above Britain's oldest chalk figure
Broad Town, England
A chalk horse cut into an English hillside in the 19th century.
Swindon, England
This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.
Cherhill, England
The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.
Marlborough, England
Two standing stones are all that remains of a prehistoric installation.
London, England
A lone medieval church tower marooned among the City of London's skyscrapers
Winchester, England
Intricate 14th-century floor tiles hidden underfoot in Winchester Cathedral
Colchester, England
Traces of a Roman theatre beneath Britain's oldest recorded town
Glasgow, Scotland
A brother statue swap has adorned this building's facade for centuries.
Glasgow, Scotland
A small collection of objects of a bygone era hide in plain view.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.
Glasgow, Scotland
This two-legged horse statue celebrates a beloved cartoonist and his quirky characters.
Glasgow, Scotland
A tongue-in-cheek marker at the place where Robert Barr supposedly created Scotland’s favorite soft drink.
Glasgow, Scotland
On this spot Lord Kelvin allegedly discovered absolute zero.
Glasgow, Scotland
An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.
Glasgow, Scotland
The 18th-century inspiration behind Harry Potter's Sorting Hat.
Glasgow, Scotland
Inscribed on the gate are the names of 29 figures from the University's first five centuries.