An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

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

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

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

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

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

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

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

It's believed King John of England stayed at this 13th-century castle before riding off to sign the Magna Carta.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

An avant-garde artist is survived by his seaside garden.

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.