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|   Westminster Abbey - London, UK
in There's a Book About It Westminster Abbey by Richard Jenkyns - The book about one of the key London' landmarks and also one of the most notable religious buildings in the United Kingdom... posted by:  Dorcadion Team location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/13/2014 last visited: 10/24/2022 |
 view gallerySE0 km |  Westminster Abbey - "England Swings" (Roger Miller) - London, UK
in Immortalized in Lyrics Westminster Abbey in London, one of the most notable religious buildings in the United Kingdom, is mentioned in England Swings song from American singer, songwriter and musician Roger Miller. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/10/2014 last visited: 11/15/2022 |
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|  Portal of Westminster Abbey' North Transept (London,UK)
in Doorways of the World The depicted richly decorated neo-Gothic portal of the Westminster Abbey North Transept belongs among the most beautiful entrances in historic centre of London. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/16/2014 last visited: 10/24/2022 |
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|  Isaac Newton - London, UK
in Grave of a Famous Person Physicist Isaac Newton is buried in London's Westminster Abbey. posted by: Gryffindor3 location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 05/20/2009 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
 view galleryNE0 km |  Benedictine Monks who died during the Black Death -- Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, UK
in Signs of History A plaque in the floor of the East Walk at Westminster Abbey in honour of 26 Benedictine Monks who died at the abbey during the Black Death epidemic of 1348 posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/05/2016 last visited: 07/22/2016 |
 view galleryNE0 km |  Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church - London, UK
in World Heritage Sites This UNESCO World Heritage Site covers an area of London where the buildings are probably known to people throughout the world such as Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster. posted by:  Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/02/2011 last visited: 11/15/2022 |
 view galleryNE0 km |  James Wolfe - Westminster Abbey, London, UK
in Citizen Memorials This large marble memorial is located in Westminster Abbey and was erected to the memory of James Wolfe. The memorial was built at a cost of £3000 in 1772 and, as well as a tableau of Wofe's death. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/07/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km |  William Shakespeare - Westminster Abbey, London, UK
in William Shakespeare In the heart of Poets' Corner is a white marble memorial tableau to the great writer William Shakespeare. Shakespear is not buried in the Abbey but at Stratford-upon-Avon. The memorial was erected here in 1741. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 01/09/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km |  Robert Stephenson - Westminster Abbey, London, UK
in Stained Glass Windows Westminster Abbey is adorned with stained glass windows with many of them being memorials to the good and great. One such window, in the North Choir Aisle, is a memorial to Robert Stephenson. His grave is close by, set in the Nave's floor. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) - Westminster Abbey in Citizen Memorials Set in the floor of Poet's Corner, in Westminster Abbey, is a memorial stone to George Eliot otherwise known as Mary Ann Evans. Her body os interred at Highgate cemetery in North London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/07/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Gerard Manley Hopkins - Westminster Abbey in Citizen Memorials In the floor of Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey is a memorial plaque to the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. Hopkins is not buried here but id interred in Bublin in Glasnevin Cemetery. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/07/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | D H Lawrence - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials D H (David Herbert) Lawrence was born in 1885 and is possibly one of the greatest writes of the 20th century. Set into the floor of Poets' Corner, in Westminster Abbey, is a marble slab memorial. He died in 1930 and was laid to rest in New Mexico. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/11/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Lewis Carroll - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials This memorial to the writer Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson), born in 1832, is set into the floor of Westminster Abbey in Poet's Corner. His remains are buried inGuildford where has was laid to rest in 1898. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/11/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Edward Lear - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials There is a memorial stone to the nonsensical poet, Edward Lear, set into the floor of Westminster Abbey in Poets' Corner. Lear was born in 1812 and died in 1888 and is buried in San Remo. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/12/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Anthony Trollope - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials This memorial, for the novelist Anthony Trollope, is set into the floor of Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. Trollope was born in 1815 and died in 1882. He is buried in Kensal Green Cemetery in London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/18/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Robert Stephenson - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials Westminster Abbey is adorned with stained glass windows with many of them being memorials to the good and great. One such window, in the North Choir Aisle, is a memorial to Robert Stephenson. His grave is close by, set in the Nave's floor. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/28/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | C S Lewis - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials This memorial to C S (Clive Staples) Lewis is located in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. The memorial was placed in 2013 on the 50th anniversary of his death. He is buried in Headington, Oxford. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | W H (Wystan Hugh) Auden - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Citizen Memorials This memorial to W H (Wystan Hugh) Auden is located in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. The memorial was placed in 1974 a year after his death. He is buried in Kirchstetten in Austria as indicated on the memorial stone. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km |  Sir Isaac Newton - Westminster Abbey, London, UK
in Satellite Imagery Oddities The grave and memorial to Sir Isaac Newton, that stands in the nave of Westminster Abbey, includes a reclining marble statue of the great man himself. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/31/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Anne of Cleves Tomb - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Satellite Imagery Oddities Anne of Cleves received notoriety as she was one of Henry VIIIs six wives. Anne was number four and married Henry in January of 1540 she lasted until July of the same year when the marriage was annulled. Only a small part of her tomb is visible. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km |  Unknown Warrior - Westminster Abbey, London, UK
in Wikipedia Entries The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, along with the Cenotaph in Whitehall, are probably the two most poignant memorials to the Great War and best known. The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior lies in the nave just inside the west door of the Abbey. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/31/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km |  Cranmer Pulpit - Westminster Abbey, London, UK
in Wooden Church Artefacts This early 16th century wooden pilpit stands in the nave of Westminster Abbey. A sign on the front of the pulpit advises that Thomas Cranmer preached from it. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/29/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | David Livingstone - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Grave of a Famous Person The grave of the explorer, David Livingstone, is in the nave of Westminster Abbey. An inscribed, black marble slab covers the grave of the famous African explorer who died in 1873. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Charles Darwin - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Grave of a Famous Person The grave of the scientist and writer, Charles Darwin, is in the nave of Westminster Abbey. An inscribed, pale Carrara marble slab covers the grave of the famous scientist who died in 1882. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0 km | Henry III - Westminster Abbey, London, UK in Grave of a Famous Person The tomb of Henry III who died in November 1272 is located in St Edward's Chapel of Westminster Abbey. His body was placed into the tomb some 19 years after his death and he was the first English monarch to be buried in a coffin. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/29/2020 last visited: never |
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