York, England
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
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York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
Margate, England
Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.
Birmingham, England
This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.
London, England
The collection contains over 25,000 items and details the painful dental practices of the past.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
London, England
Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.
Whitby, England
The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.
London, England
According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.
Greatstone, England
Huge concrete structures designed as an early warning system for Britain to detect enemy aircraft.
London, England
The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
London, England
Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.
London, England
The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
Hartfield, England
The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.
London, England
There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
London, England
This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.