Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.

One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.

The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

This plaque in one of London's oldest public hospitals commemorates the first meeting of two of Britain's most famous literary heroes: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

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

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

An exquisite and eclectic selection of African masks stands out within a massive woodcarving marketplace.