Stockport, England
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Nicknamed the 'Chestergate Hotel,' the underground tunnel had beds, lights, and even flushing toilets.
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Stockport, England
Nicknamed the 'Chestergate Hotel,' the underground tunnel had beds, lights, and even flushing toilets.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Inside a Scottish castle hangs the tattered remains of a flag with murky origins and supposed magic powers.
London, England
Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.
Margate, England
This forgotten chalk mine was reopened thanks to a massive effort from the local community.
Liverpool, England
The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.
Oxford, England
This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.
London, England
Though it's not the largest, this one-kilometer outdoor market is reportedly the longest in Europe.
Medway, England
This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.
Beaconsfield, England
The world's oldest model village.
London, England
Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.
Airdrie, Scotland
A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.
Dunmore, Scotland
A once extravagant mansion, now reduced to ruin.
North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.
Dover, England
One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.
London, England
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.
Dunmore, Scotland
A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.