The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

A collection of historic buildings in central Birmingham blend seamlessly into the cityscape but have an interesting story to tell.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

A herd of half-sized cow sculptures has stood in this part for nearly 50 years.

A recreation of a sign that Charles Dickens used to see on his walk home.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

A totem pole of heads to represent the different stages of life.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

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

Soon after its unveiling, this giant inverted globe sparked controversy and was vandalized.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.