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Saint Margaret's Church on Parliament Square

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to St Margaret's Church, a building of immense historical and religious significance that is frequently overshadowed by its larger and more famous neighbor, Westminster Abbey. Often called 'the parish church of the House…

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  2. 2The Solution for the Monks: Why Two Churches?

    You might wonder why two historic churches stand so close together on Parliament Square. The answer lies in the medieval desire for order and quiet. …

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  3. 3Sir Walter Raleigh: A Hero’s Rest

    One of the most famous figures associated with St Margaret's is Sir Walter Raleigh, the legendary Elizabethan explorer, poet, and courtier. After falling in and out of favor with the crown, Raleigh was famously executed in the…

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  4. 4A Place of Political Marriages: Churchill and Clementine

    St Margaret's has been the setting for many high-profile society weddings, but none more significant than that of Winston Churchill and Clementine Hozier in 1908. At the time, Churchill was a rising star in British politics, and…

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  5. 5Perpendicular Gothic Architecture

    The current structure of St Margaret's is a classic example of Perpendicular Gothic architecture, a style that dominated England in the late Middle Ages. It is characterized by its emphasis on vertical lines, large windows with…

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  6. 6William Caxton and the Printing Press

    Another giant of history buried within these walls is William Caxton, the man who introduced the printing press to England in 1476. Caxton set up his press within the precincts of Westminster, and his work revolutionized the way…

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  7. 7A UNESCO World Heritage Treasure

    St Margaret's Church is a crucial part of the UNESCO World Heritage site that encompasses the heart of Westminster. This designation recognizes that the church, the Palace of Westminster, and the Abbey together represent a unique…

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  8. 8Closing

    As we conclude our visit to St Margaret's Church, we are reminded that the greatest stories are often found in the most modest of spaces. We have seen how a church built to keep the peace between monks and commoners became the…

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