This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Home of one of history's most famous cartoonists just as he left it.

The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.

This historic London residence was once the womb of Scientology.

Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.

This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.

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

A monolithic monument in Greater London.

High-end antique collection housed in a centuries-old church.

Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.

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

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

The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

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

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.