Shrewsbury, England
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.
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Shrewsbury, England
One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.
Shrewsbury, England
A famed admiral left behind this 17th-century house key when he joined the British Navy.
Shrewsbury, England
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
Shrewsbury, England
A prison with a more than 200-year history.
Caynton, England
This mysterious underground cave in Shropshire dates back to the 18th or 19th century.
Madeley, England
This tranquil churchyard in the heart of England’s mining country whispers tales of both triumph and tragedy.
Telford, England
This whimsical, unique clock has been entertaining shoppers for well over 20 years.
Telford and Wrekin, England
One of the first canal boat-lift inclines ever created.
Bewdley, England
The church is gone, but the graves and legends remain.
Bridgnorth, England
This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.
Great Malvern, England
The world's smallest commercial theater is set up in what was once a urinal for Victorian men.
Worcester, England
Quaint, disturbing, and macabre objects are all on display at this intriguing collection of medical instruments from bygone eras.
Claines, England
This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.
Much Marcle, England
One of the oldest and most majestic living trees in Britain, thought to be over 1,500 years old.
Tewkesbury, England
An English cenotaph honoring an American feminist icon.
Minsterworth, England
This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.
Gloucester, England
This fantastic museum honors Gloucester waterway heritage.
Painswick, England
Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
North Nibley, England
A 160-year-old tower built in honor of a scholar who was burned at the stake for translating the Bible.
Berkeley, England
The "father of immunology" used this humble hut to offer the local people some of the world's first free vaccinations.
Bristol, England
It houses a menagerie of wondrous taxidermy specimens from around the world, including the remains of a famous gorilla.
Bristol, England
A monument dedicated to the unrecognized Black "mother" of modern medicine.