London
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9 Medieval Landmarks in London

9 landmarks with verified facts and stories

Borough Market
~3 min

Borough Market

8 Borough Market, Southwark, London, SE1 1TL, United Kingdom

foodmarkethistory

Borough Market has been feeding London for the best part of a thousand years.

Crossbones Graveyard
~2 min

Crossbones Graveyard

Redcross Way, Southwark, London, SE1 1TA, United Kingdom

dark-historyhidden-gemprostitution

This narrow Southwark side street sits on top of an estimated fifteen thousand bodies.

London Stone
~2 min

London Stone

Bexley, Bexleyheath, United Kingdom

ancientmysteryquirky

Behind the metal grille in the wall of a WH Smith on Cannon Street sits one of the most mysterious objects in London.

St Bartholomew the Great
~2 min

St Bartholomew the Great

West Smithfield, City of London, London, EC1A 9DS, United Kingdom

architecturehidden-gemreligion

London's oldest church with continuous services was founded by a jester who had a fever dream.

Temple Church
~3 min

Temple Church

Temple, City of London, London, EC4Y 7BB, United Kingdom

architecturehidden-gem

You're standing outside a Crusader church.

The Charterhouse
~3 min

The Charterhouse

Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6AN

dark-historyhidden-gemreligion

You're standing on top of twenty thousand bodies.

The Clerks' Well
~2 min

The Clerks' Well

14-16 Farringdon Lane, London EC1R 3AU

ancienthidden-gemwater

An entire London neighbourhood is named after the thing you're about to see through a window.

Tower of London
~3 min

Tower of London

Tower of London, London EC3N 4AB

dark-historyiconicravens

So here's the thing about the ravens.

Westminster Abbey
~3 min

Westminster Abbey

20 Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA

dark-historyiconicquirky

This place has hosted every English and British coronation since William the Conqueror in ten sixty-six.

Explore medieval in London

GPS-guided narration at every landmark. Tap a spot on the map, hear the story. Every fact verified.