Places Lillive Wants to Go

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

A mysterious carving from 17th-century London seemingly depicts a young boy sitting on a bread basket.

This magnificently macabre shield shows the power of chivalrous love in medieval times.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

Legend has it this gnarled old tree was planted by Tsar Peter the Great during his visit to London.

Home of one of history's most famous cartoonists just as he left it.

A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.

The world's largest collection of ship figureheads includes figures from legends and history alike, from Sir Lancelot to Abraham Lincoln.

This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.

King of the Saxons on top, Roman goddess of wisdom on the bottom.

One man's attempt to stay one step ahead of the church.

Heralded as the oldest statue in London.

This peaceful park with centuries of history hides in an overlooked section of South London.

Soon after its unveiling, this giant inverted globe sparked controversy and was vandalized.

The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.

This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.

Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.

The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

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

The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.