The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

A plaque marks the humble origins of an artistic muse who embodied the ideals of Pre-Raphaelite beauty.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.