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  The sculpture depicts a Spriggan – a mythical creature, usually of rather ill disposition, which is said to be a guardian of abandoned ruins, barrows and buried treasures. Sometimes Spriggans would […]

Hampstead Village has a rich history of intellectual and artistic associations and, of course, Hampstead Heath. With Hampstead having attracted the rich and famous over the last two centuries, it’s […]

The shields in the Chapter Hall of St John’s Gate are a wonderfully visual timeline of the English Grand Priors of the Order of St John, Clerkenwell. The following are […]

Home to kings and queens since William the Conqueror, Windsor is dominated by its castle, which, as benefiting a monarch, is the largest in the kingdom.\   The trail starting […]

The Great Fire is known as the most famous disaster in London’s history. The Monument is located at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, 61 metres from where […]

London has a lot of many wondrous things such as pubs and theatres. What London seems to have even more of is ghosts. There are a number of different types […]

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