This sanitized yet surreal depiction of a Greek fertility god looks over a square in one of central London’s residential areas.

A 15th-century whalebone is tucked away in an unassuming corner of this medieval church.

A miniature version of the ship that took John Cabot from Bristol to Newfoundland.

Perhaps the most obscure, simplistic Banksy installation found in Bristol or in the entire world.

Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.

The final resting place of one of the most influential modern occultists.

An ancient well nestled at the foot of Glastonbury Tor, shrouded in Arthurian legend and revered for its purported healing waters.

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

Tucked away in a London Tube station, this 1920s linear clock shows the time across the world all at once.

This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.

Stone carvings celebrate the legacy of a now-defunct theatre.

A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.

A configuration of a trio of statues that depict a scene reflecting a time emblematic in the city’s rich history.

This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.

A plaque honoring those who, in 1963, changed civil rights in Britain.

A line of iron bollards with colorful, handknitted cozies fitted over them.

A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

Originally founded in 1654, this coffee house claims to be the oldest of its kind in Europe.

Site of the first hot air balloon flight conducted by the first English balloonist.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

This nondescript building was the birthplace of Morris cars.

A plaque marks the humble origins of an artistic muse who embodied the ideals of Pre-Raphaelite beauty.