Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

Lurking among the classical architecture, rose gardens, and art of this historic country house—a crocodile in a bathtub.

This local celebrity earned his fame by doing a job no one else dared.

This unlikely memorial honors the Canadian and Portuguese laborers who felled trees for the Allies in World War I.

One of the largest hills in New Forest.

A doorless and windowless folly in England that evokes curiosity over its mysterious origins.

This towering monument is dedicated in memory of a most unusually named, yet heroic, horse.

These public toilets were used as a dead drop by pro-Soviet spies to trade British military secrets during the Cold War.

A rare example of a building constructed specifically for catching eels.

The door of St. Lawrence’s Church features small scars from a battle that took place nearly 400 years ago.

Many of the cottages and houses of this tiny village are adorned with a local lord's collection of saintly statues.

Around 30 ship figureheads are housed at this 11th-century abbey and gardens.

At high tide, the base of the lighthouse covers practically every inch of the island.

A sturdy relic of Britain's once crucial gunpowder industry is now a haunting Cornish ruin.

The excellent acoustics of this natural amphitheater made it a popular preaching spot for the founder of the Methodist Church.

A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

The twists and turns of this serpentine maze are over 170 years old.

This modest site memorializes a World War II mission described without hyperbole as “the greatest raid of all.”