Throughout the years, Westminster Abbey was altered and improved to reflect the trends in Gothic architecture in the specific era. With its pointed arches, stained glass windows and gargoyle ...
Neither a cathedral nor a parish church, Westminster Abbey (or the Collegiate Church of St Peter ... for two centuries until the middle of the 13th century when King Henry III decided to rebuild it in ...
Tucked away in a south-eastern corner of Westminster Abbey lies Weston Tower ... successfully respond to the gothic artistry of the surrounding roofscape while masking the rather more rudimentary lift ...
The Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066, and is the final resting place of 17 monarchs. The church we see today was begun by Henry III in 1245. It’s one of the most important Gothic ...
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries are the first major built addition to Westminster Abbey in more than 250 years ... 3-D mapping was undertaken to identify sunlight patterns so the gothic windows ...
Westminster Abbey is to construct a new building in ... It is said to complement the Gothic architecture of the Abbey and will incorporate English stone, oak and lead. The new entrance will ...
But who is buried in in the floor of Westminster Abbey ... Henry III decided to rebuild it in the new Gothic style of architecture. The new abbey was specifically designed to be not only a ...