Wellington Arch
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Address | Apsley Way, London W1J 7JZ, UK |
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Opened | 1825 |
Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM Sat |
Phone | +44 370 333 1181 |
Architects | Decimus Burton |
Did you know | The boundary of Buckingham Palace's garden was moved south, and a new road named Duke of Wellington Place was created; this separated the space containing the Arch from the rest of the Green Park. |
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ID | 842644 |
About Wellington Arch
Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park Corner in central London, between corners of Hyde Park and Green Park; it stands on a large traffic island with crossings for pedestrian access.
Queen's funeral: Flags to fly at full-mast as mourning period ends
... After the funeral, the Queen s coffin was taken by gun carriage to Wellington Arch in London and then on to its final journey via funeral cortege, along a route that avoided motorways to allow as many as possible to pay their final respects...
Windsor service praises Queen's ‘unstinting service'
... It processed through the Berkshire town, with flowers still on its bonnet and roof from well-wishers who had thrown them as the royal cortege made its way from Wellington Arch...
Queen's funeral: Full guide to the gun carriage and the main procession
... The first, and shortest, will take her coffin to Westminster Abbey for the funeral service, the second will transport her from the Abbey to Wellington Arch ready for her road journey to Windsor...
Queen's funeral: King Charles 'moved beyond measure' by support
... Following the service, the Queen s coffin will be drawn in a walking procession from the Abbey to Wellington Arch, at London s Hyde Park Corner...
Queen Elizabeth II's personal touches in plans for funeral day
... After the Abbey service concludes, the Queen s coffin will be carried in a further procession to Wellington Arch - led by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and members of NHS staff...
Queen Elizabeth II: A day-by-day guide from now to the funeral
... Between 02:00 and 05:00 rehearsals will be held for the coffin s journey from New Palace Yard to Westminster Abbey, and then onwards to Wellington Arch...
Queen Elizabeth II: Plans for her lying in state and funeral
... Following the funeral service, the Queen s coffin will be drawn in a walking procession from the abbey to Wellington Arch, at London s Hyde Park Corner before heading to Windsor by hearse...