Places Jes Wants to Go

This Gothic castle-like portal is a testament to the amazing craftsmanship of the navvies who built the railway tunnel.

This plaque in one of London's oldest public hospitals commemorates the first meeting of two of Britain's most famous literary heroes: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

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

This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.

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

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

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

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.

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

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

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.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

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

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

This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.

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