The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

Long-secret natural history museum, featuring the skull of a "Terror Bird."

A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.

This iconic high-rise residential block was one of the last to be built in the Brutalist style.

A wonderfully preserved example of London's 1960s-style high-density, low-rise public housing.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

Legends say that this Art Deco apartment building almost became Hitler's British headquarters.

An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.