This knockout museum lies in a sleepy corner of London.

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

The canine-themed book collection claims to be Europe's largest dog library.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.

The collection contains over 25,000 items and details the painful dental practices of the past.

An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.

A Victorian school for poverty stricken waifs has been preserved as a museum to their donated education.

An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.

Where Aleister Crowley attempted to seize the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in a mask and a kilt.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

A historic hill of tall tales, with one rather special tree.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.