A museum of co-operativism housed in the birthplace of the modern movement.

A historic Georgian building and warm springs.

Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.

These crude contraptions were used to aid in the mining of lead, silver and gold.

A free ferry service has run between these two English villages since 1885.

A rotating bridge that carries a little canal over a larger one.

The oldest known metal-mining site in England dates back to the Bronze Age.

A statue honoring Frank Sidebottom, a beloved cartoon figure from Timperley.

The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.

The longest sculpture trail in the United Kingdom.

Since 2017, the remains of Stretford's industrial past have been occupied by a collection of gnomes.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.

This statue includes small details that highlight a city of "firsts."

One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

A tiny, hidden alleyway dedicated to the father of meteorology.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

A small statue shaped like the grill of a Rolls-Royce marks the suburban location where the company’s first automobiles were manufactured.

This nondescript building hides an entrance to an underground nuclear tunnel system.

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.