Curated journeys
The Trails & Overlays
Themed overlays that redraw the whole map at a stroke, and ordered trails you can walk or drive in a day — each one a story told in places. Free for registered explorers of the Marquis's map.
Molly houses to Gentleman Jack: the map of queer love across four centuries.
✦ free registrationNell Gwyn's garden wall to the abdication desk — where crowns met desire.
✦ free registrationThe real places behind the passions on the page.
✦ free registrationChalk giants, holed stones and Beltane fires — the old rites, honestly labelled.
✦ free registrationDark walks, chalk caverns and do-what-thou-wilt.
✦ free registrationFrom the Profumo pool to the Redlands rug.
✦ free registrationBelow stairs and behind the state rooms.
✦ free registrationScotland, Wales and Northern Ireland's own map of desire.
✦ free registrationSt James's to Whitehall in the footsteps of the women who ruled the rulers.
✦ free registrationCovent Garden basements to Chelsea drawing rooms.
✦ free registrationMoorland passion and coded diaries.
✦ free registrationBloomsbury's farmhouse to the Redlands rug.
✦ free registrationVauxhall's dark walks to the Hellfire Caves.
✦ free registrationHoled stones, hobby horses and Manderley.
✦ free registrationOver the anvil and on to the Beltane fires.
✦ free registrationThe Ladies of Llangollen to Dylan's boathouse.
✦ free registration