9 underrated historical sites in London you should visit

Explore London's rich history through these lesser-known sites, revealing stories from the Tudors to William Morris.

We don’t need to tell you that London is full of history.

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Photo by Kristian Thomas via Pexels.

Every corner of the city has a historic site, from the infamous Tower of London to Pudding Lane, famous for the Great Fire of London.

But here at London World, we like to celebrate some of the lesser-known sites too.

So we have come up with a list of 9 incredibly interesting historic sites, that aren’t at the top of the tourist map.

Spread across the city, these historical places have countless stories from the Tudors to William Morris.

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