A mineral spring that became all the rage in 17th-century England.

At this small museum, visitors can view artifacts from the only battlefield in London during the War of the Roses.

A place of remembrance for the Prime Minister that met a violent end.

The grounds of this Jacobean estate contain one of the oldest mulberry trees in England.

A Nile crocodile, a historic symbol of apothecaries, is among the fascinating collection.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.

Today, Kent's medieval monarchs hold court on a busy pedestrian thoroughfare—or at least their statues do.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.

A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.

Inspired by Thomas Stothard's painting of the "Journey to Canterbury," albeit with Canterbury natives.

This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.

Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.

This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.

The most metal church of all time was built in record time because of an international, pious pissing contest.

It's believed that this small church was connected to the Hagia Sophia via a secret tunnel.

Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.

A gorgeous, Gaudí-esque stairway constructed in the city of Istanbul by a prominent Jewish family.