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

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

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

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.

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

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

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

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

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

A historic hill of tall tales, with one rather special tree.

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.

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

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.

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

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

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

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