York, England
Battle of Marston Moor Monument
A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.
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York, England
A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.
York, England
This aircraft museum is home to one of just three Halifax bombers in the world.
York, England
Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
York, England
This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.
York, England
This popular square's history as the former site of a church is right beneath your feet.
York, England
A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.
York, England
The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.
York, England
The final resting place of England's most notorious bandit.
Shildon, England
This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.
York, England
After public executions took place at this location, attendants would also attend a local horse race.
York, England
When the plague struck York, this stone was used to leave supplies for the sick.
Buxton, England
This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.
Buxton, England
A historic Georgian building and warm springs.
Buxton, England
This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.
Buxton, England
Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.
Manchester, England
Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.
Harrogate, England
The remains of a remote village that once housed over 1,200 dam workers and their families.
Hull, England
The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.
Halifax, England
This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.
Wentworth, England
The UK's largest private house was the subject of a long-lasting political dispute.
Halifax, England
This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.
Elsecar, England
This jewel of an engine is one of Northern England's finest surviving legacies of the Industrial Revolution, even catching the eye of Henry Ford.
Beverley, England
Marking the ancient boundaries of asylum around Beverley Minster.