How did a fuel storage container become one of the most famous sights in the sporting world of cricket?

Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

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

London’s first road overpass is so old that it was originally built for horse-drawn carriages.

A reconstructed section of a Roman bathhouse sits next to an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

So opulent and massive it was once dubbed a palace, this hotel's doors closed temporarily in 2007 and failed to reopen.

Over 300 historical instruments from around the world can be found in the Royal Northern College of Music's basement.

Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.

This shrine, built to protect against destructive waves, is home to two monumental lion heads.

These sprawling military housing quarters from the 1960s are now defunct and hidden in plain sight on Malta’s Mediterranean coast.

An inverted staircase above the entrance to the Bethnal Green Underground Station functions as a memorial for people who lost their lives during the worst civilian disaster in the U.K. during World War II.

Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.

This former lifeboat house now used by a funeral service was the site of a 19th-century boating tragedy.

On moonless nights, it's said that you can still hear the church bell of a village that was swept out of the dunes and lost to the rising sea.

Once upon a time these giant concrete tanks were used by local fishermen to clean their wild-caught mussels.

Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.

Crafted by one of the first makers of stoneware in England.

Some of the earliest leaders of the Moravian congregation are buried here.

A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.

This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.