This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.

London's old-school healing garden.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

One of the greatest movie directors of all time lived and worked in this London flat from 1926 to 1939.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

The world's largest collection of garden gnomes lives among the trees and wildflowers on this woodland reserve.

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

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

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

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

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

A quaint hamlet of nine cottages around a small green near Blaise castle.

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

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.