A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

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

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

The gravestone of a delicate singer-songwriter bears a fittingly introspective epitaph.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.

An unsanctioned shrine that sprung up outside the late singer's home is causing a stir in London's Highgate neighborhood.

A comic book store that puts the marvel back in marvellous.

This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.

This studio was home to David Bowie's first single, even if it did turn away the Beatles.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

This open-air mosaic gallery honoring an English artist took hundreds of volunteers more than seven years to create.

An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.