Look Up London

Whenever I stop to think about it, blue plaques are truly amazing.

2026 marks 100 years since the red Telephone Box arrived on the streets of Britain.

One of the greatest thrills of being a tour guide is knowing that you’re walking past something that 90% of Londoners have never noticed before.

You’re probably familiar with the idea of historic shops signs.

In Greenwich you can find a 400 year-old mansion that’s one of the finest Jacobean houses in England.

Built for the new Metropolitan Borough of Deptford in the early 20th century, Deptford Town Hall stands as an embodiment of local pride.

Outside Southwark Station you can find a curious sculpture of a dog licking a pot on top of a tall post.

Sutton House is one of the few surviving Tudor houses in London.

The Natural History Museum is a well-known London landmark, but have you truly appreciated all of its extraordinary details?

Glinting in the sunshine, you’ll be rewarded if you look up at these wonderful London weathervanes.