Landmarks
***TOO LONG***The Palace of Westminster serves as the meeting place for both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Informally known as the Houses of Parliament after its occupants, the Palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames...
Contribution of Buckingham Palace to British Heritage.
***This prompt may violate our content policy.***St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London. As the seat of the Bishop of London, the cathedral serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It sits on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of London and is a Grade I lis...
***TOO LONG***Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history.
***TOO LONG***Battersea Power Station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station, located on the south bank of the River Thames, in Nine Elms, Battersea, in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It was built by the London Power Company (LPC) to the design of Leonard Pearce, Engineer in Chief to the...
Contribution of HMS Victory to British Heritage.
Trafalgar Square: A Testament to British Heritage.
The Royal Liver Building: A Pinnacle of British Architectural Heritage.
A Testament to British Heritage.
***TOO LONG***The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles (14 kilometres) west of central Edinburgh. Completed in 1890, it is considered as a symbol of Scotland (having been voted Scotland's greatest man-made wonder in 2016), and is a...
***TOO LONG***Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age, although the nature of the early settlement is unclear. There has been a royal castle on the rock since at least the reign of David ...
An Architectural Icon of British Heritage.
Contribution of St Michael's Mount to British Heritage.
Contribution of the Radcliffe Camera to British Heritage.
***TOO LONG*** The University of Cambridge is a collegiate research university in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's fourth-oldest surviving university...
Contribution of Clifton Suspension Bridge to British Heritage.
Contribution of the Royal Albert Hall to British Heritage.
Contribution of Westminster Abbey to British Heritage.
Contribution of Big Ben to British Heritage.
