London's 21 best rock and roll music locations

Following the death of David Bowie, we've unearthed 21 rock and roll sites in the capital - including the street where the cover for Ziggy Stardust was shot

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23 Heddon Street

This address appears on the cover of David Bowie's The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars. It was shot in January 1972, five months before the album's release, by photographer Brian Ward. A blue plaque marks the spot.

• Last chance to see David Bowie on tour

Other Bowie sights including his childhood home at 40 Stansfield Road, Brixton; an Aladdin Sane-inspired mural on the wall of Morley’s department store, on nearby Tunstall Road; Denmark Street, which is packed with his former haunts; and 39 Manchester Street, where he lived for a short time (he was said to have frequently visited the Wallace Collection and the Toy Museum).

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