Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.

One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This historic building displays the remains of a victim of the devastating 14th-century plague.

This peaceful park with centuries of history hides in an overlooked section of South London.

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

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era "champions."

A legendary ghostly hound supposedly left dark marks on a place of worship.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

This melancholy headstone is the only remaining evidence of a medieval church lost to the sea.

Blaxhall's burgeoning boulder can't help putting on a few extra stones.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

Order bagels and lox from an iconic Jewish delicatessen with nearly a century of history behind it.

At the center of London’s oldest roundabout stands an obelisk that was erected in 1771, but spent several decades elsewhere.

This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.

The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

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

This old village lock-up is known as the "round house," but it is actually octagonal.

A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.

It holds a fabulously designed tribute to astronomer Edmond Halley.

At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.