A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

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

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.