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

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

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

This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

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

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

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

London's largest outsider art museum.

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.