Westminster Abbey is the final resting place of 30 kings and queens starting ... Its spectacular fan vaulted ceiling and the King's imposing tomb, with gilt bronze effigies of him and his queen ...

The effigy head of the founder of the Tudor dynasty is one of the finest examples of its kind to have survived to the present ...

A remarkably lifelike effigy head of King Henry VII is currently being scanned by Westminster Abbey to try and work out how ...

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, ...

From the ancient church of St Andrew's, in Somerset, where a great Danish leader was baptised in the ninth century, to the glories of Westminster Abbey and Canterbury Cathedral, browse through ...

The Duchess of Sussex has followed tradition by having her bridal bouquet placed on the tomb of the unknown warrior at Westminster Abbey. The royal tradition, started by the Queen Mother ...

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Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff ... you might like to visit the shared tomb of enemies and half sisters Elizabeth I and Mary Tudor. If you prefer to see the abbey at your ...

The latest technology will be used to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII, which is currently on display in Westminster Abbey’s museum - Paul Grover ...