Historic Site/House

Fleet Street, EC4Y 8AU [map]

This church, restored by Sir Christopher Wren, has a large crypt museum which tells the story of the 6 previous churches which stood here.

Richmond, TW9 1NR [map]

Garlick Hill,

Wren church built on the site of the pre-fire church dating from 1326, a leading centre of pilgrimage during the Middle Ages.

197 Piccadilly, W1J 9LL [map]

St James's Church was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and opened in 1684.

Church Row, Hampstead, NW3 6UU [map]

Whitchurch Lane, Edgware, HA8 6RB [map]

An 18thC interior in the style of continental baroque.

Cheapside, EC2V 6AU [map]

Wren church and home to the Bow Bells.

Stoke Newington Church Street, Stoke Newington, Hackney, N16 0JR [map]

Stoke Newington Town Hall was built in 1935-37 by the architect J.

Cornhill, EC3V 3PD [map]

Restored Wren church from 1680 situated on, reputedly, the oldest church site in the City of London (AD2).

29 The Broadway, LB Newham, Stratford, E15 4BQ [map]

Trafalgar Square, WC2N 5DN [map]

Trafalgar Square is home to Nelson's Column, the famous stone lions, the infamous fourth plinth and a lot of pigeons.

Trinity Square, Tower Hill, Corporation of London, EC3N 4DH [map]

Hall Lane, Upminster, RM14 1AU [map]

A 15thC thatched barn with over 13,500 domestic and agricultural items on show from Roman times to the 1950s.

St. Mary's Lane, Upminster, RM14 2QH [map]

Smock Mill in preserved condition with much of the original equipment grinding stones. Postcards and small souvenirs for sale. Open weekends between April and October for free guided tours only.

Becontree Avenue, Dagenham, RM8 3HT [map]

Valence House is the local history museum for the parishes and boroughs of Barking and Dagenham.

Valentines Park, Emerson Road, Ilford, IG1 4XA [map]

Valentines Mansion was built in the 1690s and has been beautifully restored.

Upper Thames Street, City of London, EC4V 3BG [map]

The Vintners company was originally established to regulate the wine trade.