St. John's Smith Square
St John's Smith Square is a former church in the centre of Smith Square, Westminster, London. Sold to a charitable Trust as a ruin...
Adelphi Terrace
The district of Adelphi is named after the Adelphi Buildings, a block of 24 unified neoclassical terrace houses occupying the land...
Yorke Street
High above eye level sits the sign of Yorke Street (1636). This is possibly London's oldest street sign although the three houses it is...
Goodwin's Court
This tiny alley dates to 1690 and is still lit by gaslight. The site was used in the Harry Potter films for Knockturn Alley, although you...
The Old Curiosity Shop
It would be nice to believe the claim painted on the front of this shop - that it inspired Charles Dickens - but like his novel, it's...
York Watergate
Near embankment tube station, is the site of what used to be York House. York House was one of a string of mansions which once stood...