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

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

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

A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

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

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

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

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.

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

This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.

A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.

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

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

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

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

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.

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