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UK landmarks and the stories behind them, from piers and railway stations to churches, engineers and remembered faces across England, Scotland, Wales and…

Cleethorpes Pier, Lincolnshire, England

July 1, 2017

Cleethorpes Pier is a pleasure pier in the town of Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England. It originally cost £8,000, which was financed by the Mancheste…

Clacton Pier, Clacton-on-Sea, England

July 1, 2017

Clacton Pier is a pier located in the seaside resort town of Clacton-on-Sea in England. Development Clacton Pier, which opened on 27 July 1871 was officially th…

Brighton Palace Pier, England

June 30, 2017

The Brighton Marine Palace and Pier is a pleasure pier in Brighton, England, which opened in 1899. It is generally known as Palace Pier for short but was rename…

Offa's Dyke

June 30, 2017

Offa's Dyke is a massive linear earthwork, roughly following some of the current border between England and Wales. In places, it is up to 65 feet (20 m) wide (i…

Severn Railway Bridge, UK

June 30, 2017

The Severn Railway Bridge was a railway bridge in Gloucestershire that used to cross the tidal River Severn from Sharpness to Lydney. It was originally construc…

Carlton Cinema, Dublin

June 30, 2017

The Carlton Cinema is a former cinema, located on O'Connell Street in Dublin, Ireland opposite the Savoy Cinema. The cinema opened on 16 April 1938 with the fir…