Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.

A Baroque mansion with ties to legendary magicians and alchemists.

The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

Today, Kent's medieval monarchs hold court on a busy pedestrian thoroughfare—or at least their statues do.

A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.

This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.

A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

It's believed emperor Hadrian himself funded this once architectural wonder.

Preserved behind glass, the ruins of a medieval building used to store human remains.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A rare labyrinth-style path carved into a historic hill.

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

The largest municipal cemetery in the United Kingdom and the second largest in Europe contains some of Manchester’s biggest characters.

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

The author of Alice in Wonderland spent his final years at this whimsical Victorian home.

A rare survivor from the age of plagues.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

Contrary to its heavenly name, this tranquil oasis has a dark and tragic history buried with it (quite literally).