The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.

This historic home of the author of Lawrence of Arabia, has a history of literary celebrities and monogrammed sleeping bags.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

A traditional American farmhouse plopped in the middle of a Piccadilly courtyard.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The patch of land below the memorial was gifted by the British to the United States.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

Model aircraft soar over 360-degree views of the countryside at the start of England's oldest road.

This windmill is believed to be the oldest in the British Isles.

A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.

This unusual geoglyph was built as a warning so low-flying aircraft wouldn't scare the zoo animals.