Denby Dale, England
Denby Dale Pie Tin
A giant dish used in this village's long tradition of baking absurdly large meat pies now serves as a flowerbed.
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Denby Dale, England
A giant dish used in this village's long tradition of baking absurdly large meat pies now serves as a flowerbed.
Emley, England
The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.
Yorkshire, England
A unique sculpture park that features the works of several famed artists.
Sheffield, England
One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.
Sheffield, England
An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Pitlochry, Scotland
An exceptional engineering feat that facilitates the migration of salmon upstream during their breeding season.
Highland, Scotland
A double cantilever system bridge that was designed to prevent flood damage.
Oban, Scotland
Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Banavie, Scotland
The longest staircase lock in Britain.
Stirling, Scotland
A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.
Stirling, Scotland
This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.
Stirling, Scotland
The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.
Stirling, Scotland
A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."
Stirling, Scotland
It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.
Stirling, Scotland
This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
York, England
A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.