Instead of numerals, the unusual clock face spells out a memorial to a lost loved one.

This painted wooden sculpture depicts the characters of a popular Devon folk song.

This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.

Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

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

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

One of these two land speed record-breaking vehicles went so fast it shattered the sound barrier.

All that remains of the only English cathedral destroyed in the Protestant Reformation.

Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

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

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

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.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.