Westminster Abbey in City of Westminster

Westminster Abbey in City of Westminster is a Anglicana church (SW1P 3PA). It is near Matthew Parker Street and is also known as Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster. The church is named after Saint Peter and belongs to the Diocese of Westminster. It is dedicated to Saint Peter and is built in the Gothic architecture style. The church was built in 0901. Ⓦ.

House Number
20
Postal Code
SW1P 3PA
Amenity
place of worship
Building Type
building
Tourism
attraction
Website
https://www.westminster-abbey.org/
Wheelchair Access
yes
Named after Saint Peter
Inception 901
Architectural style Gothic architecture, Gothic art
Dedicated to Saint Peter
Diocese Diocese of Westminster
Operator English Heritage
Owner English Heritage
Located in City of Westminster
Country United Kingdom
Native label Westminster Abbey
Significant event wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, wedding of Princess Anne and Mark Philips, wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, coronation
Described by source The Catholic Encyclopedia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyer’s Universum, Neunter Band
Has part Henry VII Chapel, The Great Cloisters of Westminster Abbey
Part of Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret's Church