Highclere Castle, Castle Howard, and The Breakers are just a few of the storied mansions that brought television’s grandest ...

Westminster Abbey was already ancient when New York was ... The 102-foot-tall Gothic vault is the highest in England. The 18th-century west window depicts the Hebrew patriarchs and the Twelve ...

Sherlock, in Journal of British Studies 46, April 2007 Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey by A.P. Stanley, 3rd edition 1869 and later editions (describing the vault and coffin) Article about ...

Since the Russian Revolution of 1917, Fabergé has resisted all requests to create more miniature-portrait eggs—until now, when it has agreed to do so exclusively for The Vault in partnership ...

Westminster Abbey was originally built in 960AD, and is an architectural masterpiece of the 13th and 16th centuries. From its high Gothic vault to the great pavement in front of the High Altar ...

Westminster Abbey first became our coronation church almost by accident ... Henry VII’s Chapel—can be reconstructed from previously unrecognised fragments at vault level. Opening off it is the St ...

Westminster Abbey now assumed an important role in making ... What Henry consequently created was a highly idiosyncratic hybrid of English and French Gothic design. The Abbey vault stands at 102ft ...

Westminster Abbey has been home to royal coronations since ... In fact, at nearly 102 feet tall, the Abbey has the highest Gothic vault in all of England. There are also obvious English influences ...

After the Westminster Abbey service, the Queen was buried at the King George VI Memorial Chapel during a private ceremony at 7.30pm. The Royal Vault was constructed between 1804 and 1810 under ...

The world watched in grief as the Queen made her final journey to the royal vault after the state funeral in Westminster Abbey last September, before Her Majesty’s coffin was taken to Windsor ...

most earlier kings and queens were interred in tombs and vaults at Westminster. Perhaps the most spectacular contribution to this tradition was the new chapel at the eastern end of the abbey ...

However, most earlier kings and queens were interred in tombs and vaults at Westminster. Perhaps the most spectacular contribution to this tradition was the new chapel at the eastern end of the abbey, ...