An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in ...

Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At choral Evensong most of the ...

Attending a concert at the Abbey is a memorable experience, whether you choose one of our free Sunday organ recitals, a lunchtime concert in St Margaret's or a flagship choral concert. Browse our ...

Located at the end of the West Cloister, the Cellarium Café and Terrace offers everything from freshly baked pastries and seasonal breakfasts to light lunches and traditional afternoon tea.

All groups led by Blue Badge Guides must purchase their group ticket in advance through our Groups portal in order to be allocated a timed entry. Please note private groups must consist of at least ...

Dr Mary Boyle explores the relics and their pilgrims at the Shrine of St Edward. 4 minute read St Erasmus, it is said, met a particularly unpleasant end: his abdomen was slit open and his intestines ...

His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent today attended a service of Thanksgiving to mark 200 years of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The Duke, the charity’s President, was joined in the ...

Former Organist and Master of the Choristers James O’Donnell has been made a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in The King’s first New Year’s Honours list. The Royal Victorian Order ...

Spectacular views stretching the full length of the Abbey are being revealed as essential repairs to the nave ceiling take place for the first time in more than six decades. From a scaffolding ...

In August 1920 the Reverend David Railton, who had served as an army chaplain in France during the First World War, wrote to the Dean of Westminster with a simple but unprecedented suggestion. 4 ...

Westminster Abbey will today unveil a new stained glass window designed by David Hockney and commissioned to celebrate the reign of Her Majesty The Queen. It depicts a vividly coloured country scene ...