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

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.

These centuries old gardens have been restored to their 17th century condition.

This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.

Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

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

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

A historic house left in "dramatic still life."

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.