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
Roads nearby
Little Sanctuary100 m
The SanctuaryWestminster Abbey Shop
100 m
Dean's YardMilne’s House, Ashburnham House, Cellarium Café & Terrace
150 m
Liddell's Arch150 m
Prince's Mews150 m
Storey's GateStorey's Gate, Storey's Wine Bar, Wesley’s Café
200 m
Matthew Parker Street250 m
Great Smith StreetThe Cinnamon Club, Wash House, Westminster Abbey
250 m
Lewisham Street250 m
Horse Guards RoadJubilee Walkway, Horse Guards Parade, The Royal Parks Ice-cream, Earl Mountbatten of Burma
300 m
Old Queen Street300 m
Abbey Orchard StreetMunich Cricket Club, Abbey Orchard Street
300 m
Dean Farrar Street350 m
Dartmouth Street350 m
Cockpit Steps350 m
Buildings nearby
Storey's Gate Jubilee line shaft300 m
Buildings nearby
Great Cloisters50 m
Frater100 m
Cheyney Gates100 m
Cellarium100 m
The Sir Adrian Boult Building150 m
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors150 m
National Crime Agency200 m
Conservative Campaign Headquarters250 m
Department for Education300 m
Storey's Gate Lodge300 m
Embassy of Chile300 m
Resolution Foundation350 m
Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia350 m
Courthouses nearby
Supreme Court150 m
Libraries nearby
Westminster Archives Centre300 m
Office buildings nearby
NIOC House200 m
Institution of Civil Engineers250 m
Institution of Mechanical Engineers250 m
Places of worship nearby
Methodist Central Hall150 m
Pubs nearby
Westminster Arms200 m
The Sanctuary House300 m
Two Chairmen300 m
Residential areas nearby
The Broadway350 m
Restaurants nearby
Old Queen Street Cafe250 m
School buildings nearby
College Hall (medieval dining room)100 m
Liddell’s House150 m
The Weston Building150 m
Common Room and Head Master’s Study200 m
Hakluyt’s House200 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form300 m
Social facilities nearby
Change, Grow, Live250 m
Streams nearby
Tyburn100 m
Studios nearby
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen Studio London300 m
| 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 |
Public transport map City of Westminster Legend
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| Tram |
Cycling map City of Westminster Legend
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| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
Walking map City of Westminster Legend
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |