England
Anechoic Chambers
Dec 31st
An anechoic chamber offers a claustraphobic silence which some people find unpleasant and others love.
(14 Votes, average 2.71)
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Singing Ringing Tree, UK
Feb 21st
The Singing, Ringing Tree sits high on the Pennine Moors in the UK, using wind to generate discordant and haunting sounds.
(20 Votes, average 4.05)
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Steam railway engines, UK
Jan 14th
Re-live the atmospheric sounds of old railways and trains by visiting one of the numerous renovated lines around the UK.
(No Ratings)
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Sea Bird Cliffs, UK
Jan 14th
Hear the cries of vast sea bird colonies when the breeding and chick season is in full swing in spring and summer.
(4 Votes, average 3.75)
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Church Bells: Ringing The Changes
Jan 14th
Church bells ringing the changes is a quintesential English sound and there are many opportunities to hear the peals.
(9 Votes, average 4.22)
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Fog Horns
Jan 13th
Fog horns played a vital role in protecting shipping. Although fewer are sounding nowadays, the silent machinery form strange sculptural features on coastlines.
(12 Votes, average 3.42)
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Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Cheshire
Jan 13th
The noise of just one cotton machine running in this museum is pretty bad, it must have been horrendous at the height of the industrial revolution when everything and everyone was working flat out.
(2 Votes, average 4.00)
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Greenwich Foot Tunnel
Jan 13th
Startling distortions of footsteps and voices in this incredibly reverberant and atmospheric foot tunnel.
(8 Votes, average 3.75)
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Whispering Gallery, St Paul`s Cathedral
Dec 30th
St Paul’s Cathedral includes a circular whispering gallery as well as impressive reverberation
(11 Votes, average 4.00)
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