This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.

This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.

This 11th-century Cistercian abbey was once seized by Henry VIII.

The sole surviving medieval street cross in Scarborough.

The last remains of a long-demolished estate.

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

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

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

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

Legend says that Wade the Giant scooped up a handful of earth to throw at his wife, leaving behind this round valley.

These carved, weathered stones once gave mail carriers and pub goers a leg up.

This enormous sculpture honors an English town's engineering and industrial heritage

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.