The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

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

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

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

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.

This foreboding medieval castle was twice besieged by barons rebelling against the English king.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.

Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.