Big Ben (redirect from Palace of Westminster Clock Tower, Great Clock of Westminster) striking clock with five bells. The clock tower is at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England, and was originally known simply as the Clock... 61 KB (6,920 words) - 15:50, 29 April 2024 |
The history of the Palace of Westminster began in the Middle Ages – in the early eighth century – when there was an Anglo-Saxon church dedicated to St... 34 KB (3,798 words) - 10:24, 17 April 2024 |
peculiar – a Church of England church, accountable directly to the sovereign – by Elizabeth I. The abbey, the Palace of Westminster and St. Margaret's... 126 KB (13,067 words) - 09:09, 25 April 2024 |
The Palace of Whitehall – also spelled White Hall – at Westminster was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its... 24 KB (2,467 words) - 14:10, 13 March 2024 |
this file? See media help. The Westminster Quarters, from its use at the Palace of Westminster, is a melody used by a set of four quarter bells to mark each... 20 KB (2,002 words) - 12:45, 4 April 2024 |
Margaret of Antioch, and forms part of a single World Heritage Site with the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey. The church was founded in the... 28 KB (3,010 words) - 22:23, 22 March 2024 |
area of central London, including most of the West End. Many London landmarks are within the borough, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey... 49 KB (3,025 words) - 07:20, 25 April 2024 |
Enfilade (architecture) (section Palace of Westminster) State Opening of Parliament. Sir Charles Barry's Palace of Westminster, more commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, has an enfilade of three Royal... 5 KB (669 words) - 17:19, 9 February 2024 |
Throne room (section Palace of Westminster) reputation of the Palace of Westminster is as the seat of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, it is also officially a royal residence. While the palace has... 22 KB (2,961 words) - 22:21, 29 March 2024 |
London (redirect from Capital of the United Kingdom) status of a megacity. London has four World Heritage Sites: the Tower of London; Kew Gardens; the combined Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, and... 261 KB (23,616 words) - 23:51, 26 April 2024 |
The Palace of Westminster, the medieval royal palace used as the home of the British parliament, was largely destroyed by fire on 16 October 1834. The... 56 KB (6,177 words) - 19:01, 23 April 2024 |
Old Palace Yard is a paved open space in the City of Westminster in Central London, England. It lies between the Palace of Westminster to its north and... 5 KB (617 words) - 07:37, 27 August 2023 |
the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, part of the Palace of Westminster complex in Westminster, Central London. Churchill is depicted mid-stride... 2 KB (184 words) - 08:14, 5 April 2024 |
Augustus Pugin (category Architects of cathedrals) Gothic Revival style of architecture. His work culminated in designing the interior of the Palace of Westminster in Westminster, London, and its renowned... 56 KB (6,308 words) - 23:10, 28 April 2024 |
the Battle of Tewkesbury. Edward was born at the Palace of Westminster, London, the only son of Henry VI of England and his wife, Margaret of Anjou. At... 12 KB (1,258 words) - 04:55, 12 April 2024 |
Grace and favour (category Monarchy of the United Kingdom) Gardens, Westminster – official ministerial residence; usually for the Foreign Secretary Speaker's House, Palace of Westminster, Westminster – official... 8 KB (821 words) - 20:56, 25 April 2024 |