
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Greater London, City of Westminster, Westminster, Westminster Abbey as Abbey (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Westminster Abbey is a medieval church and former monastery dedicated to St. Peter, with a long history as a royal and religious site in England. It is associated with the tradition of coronations and royal burials, and its foundation is linked to St. Dunstan and King Edward the Confessor.
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Places near here
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The Jewel TowerScheduled monument · 172 yd
Westminster : George V statue, Old Palace YardMonument or public art · 186 yd
Dean's Yard and the Scott Monument, Broad Sanctuary SW1Monument or public art · 197 yd
St. Margaret´s ChurchVisitor information · 213 yd
Richard the LionheartMemorial · 238 yd
Duck IslandWood · 584 ydOther information
Photo: Nigel Cox · CC BY-SA 2.0