Why was an additional church needed in such a position? To answer that question we have to recall that Westminster Abbey was originally a Benedictine Abbey. In 1065 Edward the Confessor gave orders ...

This flag combines the symbols of the two Patron Saints of the Abbey: the ring of St Edward the Confessor, king of England 1042–1066 and founder of the Abbey in 1065; and the keys ... This bears the ...

Just Stop Oil activists deface Charles Darwin’s grave inside Westminster Abbey - Protesters write ‘1.5 is Dead’ in orange ...

Climate activists from Just Stop Oil painted over the grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin at London's Westminster ...

Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff keeps you moving at a pretty swift pace – so do a little research ahead of time to avoid missing your personal must-sees. For instance ...