Hemel Hempstead, England
Magic Roundabout
A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.
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Hemel Hempstead, England
A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.
Cambridge, England
Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.
Cambridge, England
The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
London, England
A movable feast that is an East London institution.
Hertfordshire, England
This operational mill has survived centuries of destruction and construction.
Ongar, England
This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.
Bradwell-on-Sea, England
Constructed during the 7th century this is one of the oldest largely intact Christian churches in England.
Ely, England
A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.
London, England
The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.
London, England
This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.
London, England
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
Designed by the architect who also had a hand in crafting the Westminster Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.
London, England
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”