The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.

Sculptor Antony Gormley used chaos theory and fractal growth to design his tallest creation.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

Unusual British home built to disguise a water tower.

A 17th-century church is nestled within the walls of a 15th-century ruin.

A chaotic collection of coin-operated slot machines designed to delight and disturb in equal measure.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.

The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.

This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.

This sculpture, residing in a quiet corner of a London park, honors the victims of 9/11.

Tourists who rely on a transit map to find the iconic Beatles location often end up in a far-off neighborhood.

This memorial pays homage to the Royal Air Force squadron that breached two important dams during World War II.

This former Victorian bathhouse was all the rage during the mid-19th century and put Woodhall on the map.