The Edible Bus Stop began as a guerrilla gardening project adjacent to a South London bus stop, and has flourished into a fully fledged example of urban interventionism.
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Haunting Stone Steps Lead to the Lost Location of Ireby Grange
This enchanting pillared staircase once led to Ireby Grange, a grand three-storey mansion that was destroyed by fire in 1957, and subsequently became an abandoned ruin prior to being demolished.
Quirky Adaptive Reuse: Bench Crafted From Driftwood & Lobster Pots
Behind the sand dunes of St Mary’s Bay near the small fishing village of Low Newton by the Sea, Northumberland, nestles this small bench, created from drift wood and old lobster pots.
Abandoned ‘Ghost Mansion’: Urban Exploration at Villa de Vecchi
In the mountains east of Lake Como stands a beautiful Baroque villa abandoned for decades. The source of a local urban legend, Villa de Vecchi – or the Ghost Mansion – was built by a nobleman whose life ended in tragedy.
Phantom Wreck: The Final Days of F-4J ‘ZE351′ at RAF Finningley
These photographs by Al Henderson and Alan Allen mark the last few days of Phantom F-4J ZE351 on the fire dump at RAF Finningley in South Yorkshire, awaiting scrapping.
The Dambusters: 20 Historical Photographs from Operation Chastise
May 16-17 marks the 70th anniversary of Operation Chastise, the famous Dam Busters raid carried out by No. 617 Squadron RAF, Bomber Command. This article examines 20 historic images of the raid and bomber crews.
Ancient Rock-Cut Tombs from Italy to the Middle East
Rock-cut tombs are an impressive form of rock-cut architecture which many ancient civilisations built for burying prestigious and wealthy individuals. Explore some of the world’s finest here!
Google Celebrates Frank Hornby’s 150th Birthday
Google.co.uk has celebrated the 150th birthday of Frank Hornby, the Liverpool born English inventor, businessman and politician best known for creating Meccano and Hornby Model Railways.
3 Top Secret Technology Demonstrator Aircraft that Could Still be Classified
This article examples three classified aircraft that may have been built and flown at Area 51 over the past three decades. And while there’s no hard evidence that they were, there are some compelling clues.
Adaptive Reuse in Edinburgh: Victorian Swimming Pool Repurposed as Dovecot Studios
The internal balconies, pillars and ceiling supports – grand in a functional way – boast all the hallmarks of a former Victorian swimming pool. Read more about Dovecot Studios and adaptive reuse.
Avro Shackleton ‘Pelican 16′ Wreck, Sahara Desert
This Avro Shackleton – call sign Pelican 16 – of the South African Air Force was restored to flight in 1994. But it crashed later that year while transiting to the UK.
The Lake District’s Mysterious Cottage in the Rock
On an isolated, blustery hill known as ‘Pepperpot Hill’ in the Lake District, a chimney, complete with flue, fireplace and stone surround has been built into the rock outcrop of an old quarry near Torpenhow.
Of Mice and Men: An Abridged History of The Parisian Rat
Just like any other soul in the world, rats make no exception – they love Paris, too! With the Seine, the subway and the numerous restaurants, Paris has become a Rat Paradise of sorts.
Corpse Roads: Exploring Eerie Medieval Burial Paths and Coffin Lines
Corpse roads are routes that once carried the dead from their old residences to the graveyards in which they were to be buried. Even today, these eerie paths are feared by those who believe they are still used by wraiths and wandering spirits.
A Different Kind of Aircraft Graveyard: Fatigue Test Airframes at Paine Field, Washington
Tucked away on the north side of Paine Field near Everett, Washington, is an aircraft graveyard stocked with some of Boeing’s most impressive airliners – but none of these jets ever flew.
Infiltrating Nicosia’s Abandoned International Airport & Derelict Aircraft (20 Photos)
Nicosia International Airport has been effectively abandoned since the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974. This series of photographs offers an up-close-and-personal inspection of the derelict terminal and aircraft.
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