London Places of Interest

Angharad MoranLet’s be honest, we all like having a good old snoop around other people’s houses; whether we’re admiring furniture and ornaments we’d like...

Angharad Moran Ducking down a side road in Spitalfields, there is little to draw your attention to Dennis Severs’ House, except, perhaps, for the climbing...

Ron Toft Greenwich’s long history has been occasionally bloody, sometimes noble, often world-changing, but always fascinating. This prime stretch of London waterfront was first recorded...

Vicky Sartain One of London’s favourite places for architecture and art is now offering even more for visitors to explore. As part of an ongoing...

HMS Belfast shows you what it was like to live and work onboard a warship. Explore its nine decks of seafaring history and hear...

Thanks to a recent flurry of films and television programmes featuring the fictional sleuth, Sherlock Holmes is currently enjoying something of a resurgence. But...

Vicky SartainThe attractive suburban ‘village’ of Greenwich stands alongside the River Thames in south east London. Its extraordinary central historic area has been designated...

Vicky SartainBuilt in 1894, when London was still a busy port, Tower Bridge was designed to raise up to let tall ships pass through....

An extraordinary home and an intriguing work of art. The hand-carved fretwork interior of this modest, early 19th-century, terraced house is enthralling and inspiring. ...

Vicky SartainThis Grade II-listed Georgian house was once the home of designer and artist, William Morris, father of the arts and crafts movement. Morris...