A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

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

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.