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Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

This house certainly has a unique decor.

Six paintings reminding you that death is integral part of everyday life.

Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.

This commercial and retail center was crafted from walled military barracks.

This unique sculpture of a steelworker is hidden amid the trees of Sheffield.

The once-a-day siren is a reminder of the days before time was standardized.

As part of a larger public art project, three pillars honor the past of Wincobank.

It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.

Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.

In this quiet English suburb, giant steel hands and feet dot the landscape.

In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.

Three memorials honor the victims of the worst sports stadium disaster in Britain.

A collection of throne-inspired sculptures dot the landscape of Wincobank.

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.

This house was home to a succession of park keepers for more than 90 years, but in all that time, it never had a toilet.

This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.

One of the last remnants of the Bessemer process that revolutionized steel production during the industrial age.

A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.

A brick foundation and piles of listing building materials are all that remains of this World War II POW camp.

Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."

The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.