Abbey Westminster Attic

Inside westminster abbey s attic a little used space in westminster abbey has been transformed into a public gallery with a stunning view.

Abbey westminster attic. A recent archaeological dig at westminster abbey in london has revealed some stunning artifacts. The galleries are 16 metres 52 feet above the floor of the abbey. Take a virtual tour inside westminster abbey. Capacity is limited the maximum group size is 6 and all tickets must be booked via this site.

This article is more than 5 years old. Relics from attic of westminster abbey are not your average junk. Broken statues tools and shards of centuries old stained glass fragments from windows now long gone at the abbey. Click below to view treasures including the shrine of st edward the confessor the grave of the unknown warrior the high altar and the coronation chair in unprecedented detail.

A lift is available for those with reduced mobility. Dates and times will be released one month in advance. 1 8 the queen s diamond jubilee galleries above the main floor space of westminster abbey is a newly revamped attic which had been used as storage room for centuries. The attic space renamed.

The view of the interior from the triforium a space used. Westminster abbey is one of britain s most popular tourist attractions but the vast majority of visitors have never seen its best feature. See amazing views of the palace of westminster and the medieval chapter house on your way up it s all part of the experience. Welcome back to the abbey.

Known as the triforium. Westminster abbey receives more attention than any church in the uk. Restoration work will allow unprecedented access to rarely visited triforium and to the many. We have made some changes to keep you safe when you visit.