The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

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

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

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

William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

The townhouse where the English poet created some of his most influential work has been preserved in tribute.

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

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

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

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

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

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."