The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

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

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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.

The fake World Cup prize was secretly created after the first one was stolen in 1966.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

The house in the middle of the motorway.

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.

A tiny chapel perched along a 14th-century bridge.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

In the shadow of a former battleground, the resting place for nearly 2,000 soldiers who died in World War I.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.

Though much of the castle was robbed of its stones, the underlying earthworks are among the best-preserved in England.

Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.