It was also decided that the style of the new palace should be Gothic (or Elizabethan), and that it should be rebuilt upon the original Westminster site. 'Westminster was ... the home of British ...

The oldest building in the palace is Westminster Hall. Originally constructed in 1097, its famous hammerbeam roof has yawned over the great and good of British politics since the 14th century. Much of ...

16. AP The 180-year-old Yorkstone floors are the oldest surviving feature of the original Palace of Westminster, which was rebuilt after a fire in 1834. In use since the 11th century, Westminster ...

Has anything like that happened before at Westminster? Embarrassingly, twice. An original royal palace on the site next to the river and opposite Westminster Abbey, dating from the 11th century ...

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The remains of a medieval stone wall likely to be at least seven centuries old may have been found under the Palace of Westminster, experts have said. The structure, thought to be the original ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 700-year-old stone wall beneath the Palace of Westminster. Experts believe the structure to be the original Thames River wall, which ran under the ...

The remains of a medieval stone wall likely to be at least seven centuries old may have been found beneath the Palace of Westminster. The structure, thought to be the original medieval Thames River ...

The remains of a medieval stone wall likely to be at least seven centuries old may have been found under the Palace of Westminster, experts have said. The structure, thought to be the original ...