Places swinterz Wants to Go

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

This studio was home to David Bowie's first single, even if it did turn away the Beatles.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

A student driver's nightmare.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.