London, England
Memorial to Mahomet Weyonomon
A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.
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London, England
A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.
London, England
This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.
London, England
The gigantic skull of a long-extinct species that once roamed the forests of England and Ireland.
London, England
A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.
London, England
According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.
London, England
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.
London, England
This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
London, England
This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.
London, England
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
London, England
No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.
London, England
Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
London, England
A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.
London, England
The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.