In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.

A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.

These 1,500-year-old remains were found in a mysterious Anglo-Saxon mass grave.

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

Beachcombers have been populating this museum with artifacts ranging from prehistoric to barely historic since the 1930's.

A statue paying homage to a world-record-setting aviator who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.

This medieval church tower has maintained its clockworks since the 16th century.

A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

Preserved behind glass, the ruins of a medieval building used to store human remains.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

This lush area was the site of extensive enemy bombing during WWII.

A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.

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

Artists and musicians now rule over this former rail station.

This East End pub gained notoriety as the site where gangster Ronnie Kray publicly shot a rival.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

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

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

A quirky statue in Bermondsey made by 100 public participants with goggles, chisels, and mallets.

This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.