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This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'

Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The largest known medieval map of the world.

Inside this 11th-century church, a medieval-style tomb of the World War I hero known as "Lawrence of Arabia."