Architecture in London

The Royal Academy Arts has been fostering artistic talent for over two centuries now. It is fitting, then, that it is based in Burlington House, a building which has had a comparable impact on the world of English architecture.… more

An artisanal food hall based in a Greek revival church, Mercato Mayfair has it all... if by 'it all' you mean delicious food, stained-glass windows and craft beer brewed in a crypt.… more

Leadenhall Market was used as the film location to Harry Potter’s Leaky Cauldron pub, was once home to a runaway goose and even features in Mario Kart 8 (Deluxe).… more

The Crossness Pumping Station was created after The Great Stink of 1858 nearly drove MPs out of the Palace of Westminster.… more

The Gooderham Building: Toronto's Flatiron Building.… more

Asylum Chapel hosts weddings that stand the test of time, like it has.… more

Former industrial hub and one-time home of David Hockney and Derek Jarman, Shad Thames is a distinct, hidden London district with a fascinating history.… more

Beetham Tower: a grand skyscraper that may have lost the city its UNESCO World Heritage status.… more

Customs House Sydney stands on the site of the First Fleet Landing in Australia.… more

With elements dating back to the 1400s, and from every century since, Lincoln's Inn is a treasure trove of London architecture through the ages.… more

Bow Bridge is one of the most impressive features of New York City’s Central Park.… more

Glessner House: One of the final masterpieces of the Richardsonian pioneer.… more

Dakota Apartments: the setting of John Lennon's tragic death.… more

Idle, disorderly and verminous persons beware: enter Brown Hart Gardens at your risk. And don't even think about practicing gymnastics!… more

Clayton Hall is the only remaining moated manor house in Greater Manchester.… more

A Georgian alley thought to be one of the main inspirations of Harry Potter's Diagon Alley, Goodwin's Court is the perfect place to take a step back in time, or into another reality altogether.… more

The Alphabeta Building: prioritising an award-winning work-life balance for its employees, one basketball game or open-planned office space at a time.… more

Thrice named, but Labassa Mansion is the one that stuck.… more

Florin Court: The home of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot.… more

An opulent Victorian terrace concealing secrets that link the railway, BBC’s Sherlock and the author of Peter Pan, J.M Barrie in Bayswater, London.… more

Dragon Gate Chinatown: the grand entrance to San Francisco’s most popular neighbourhood.… more

The Frankford Avenue Bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States.… more

Southmere Lake, or the 'Flatblock Marina', is a brutalist estate in Thamesmead, London, famous for its role as a totalitarian hellscape in Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange.… more

The Bayard-Condict Building is the only building in New York City credited to 'the father of the skyscraper'.… more