This large torch on the Hove coastline helped Sir Francis Drake defend England from the Spanish fleet.

This tiny 1930s Art Deco airport is a beautiful remnant of a bygone era.

It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.

This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

A collection of machines designed to break things for science.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Amazing collection of folly buildings in Cobham, Surrey.

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

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

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

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

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

The site of London's first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.

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

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.