One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.

More than 500 years after his death, a medieval ruler's remains were found buried under a parking lot.

This tiny triangular cottage is one of a kind in England, and has housed everything from a watchmaker's studio to coffin storage.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

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

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

A massive flood devastated this seaside town, causing many to speculate about whether the government had figured out how to influence the weather.

This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.

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

The author of Frankenstein is buried here, along with her parents and the heart of her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

These shopping center benches are actually a modern art installation.

This coin collecting cod is over 130 years old, and the United Kingdom's smallest listed structure.

The historic villages and towns of Suffolk are filled with wonky wooden beam houses painted an unusual shade of pink. Unknown to many though, this sweet shade has a bloody history.

Before 1993, this historic-looking village—King Charles III's pet project—didn’t exist at all.

A replica of the steam engine that hauled Queen Victoria's Royal Train is on display at Windsor.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.

No one is sure what to do with this WWII shipwreck that sits at the bottom of the Thames, still loaded with tons of explosives.

An avant-garde artist is survived by his seaside garden.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

At just 51 feet and 10 inches long, it's the shortest street in England.

Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.