Victoria Tower
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| Height | 9800 (cm) |
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| Opened | 1861 |
| Floors | 12 |
| Function | Tower |
| Architects | Charles Barry |
| Augustus Pugin | |
| Architectural styles | Gothic Revival architecture, English Gothic architecture |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1270811 |
About Victoria Tower
The Victoria Tower is a square tower at the south-west end of the Palace of Westminster in London, adjacent to Black Rod's Garden on the west and Old Palace Yard on the east. At 98. 5 metres, it is slightly taller than the Elizabeth Tower at the north end of the Palace.
Man charged over Queen coffin incident
... A 19-year-old man was charged after allegedly exposing himself and pushing into mourners from behind as they waited in the line at Victoria Tower Gardens on Wednesday...
Man charged with lying-in-state queue sex assaults
... Adio Adeshine is accused of exposing himself and pushing into the mourners from behind as they waited in line at Victoria Tower Gardens on Wednesday...
Camping on concrete: My 30-hour wait to see Queen's coffin
... Although the rain had long since passed, and the sun was now shining, a sombre atmosphere quickly set in as we snaked past Victoria Tower...
Queen's lying-in-state: Mourners start queuing to pay their respects
... Security staff and stewards are lined up at regular intervals along the queue route, which stretches from Parliament s tourist entrance at Cromwell Green down Millbank, past the Lords and Victoria Tower Gardens, across Lambeth Bridge and loops back north on the other side of the river past the Covid Memorial Wall...
Holocaust memorial: Planning permission for Parliament monument quashed
... It opposed the UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre being built in Victoria Tower Gardens, a small triangular Grade II-listed green space next to Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster...
Commons security staff praised for saving man from river Thames
... The incident occurred on the Victoria Tower Gardens, on the North side of the Thames...
Climate-strike: thousands protest over UK
... He added that his members of the accession of the strike and the holding of private events, including a choir and a kids space in Victoria Tower Gardens, Westminster, and outside of King s College, London...
Man charged over Queen coffin incident
A 28-year-old man has been charged with a Public Order offence after allegedly leaving the queue of mourners to approach The Queen 's coffin on Friday.
Muhammad Khan , from Tower Hamlets in East London , will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday .
The Metropolitan Police said he was charged under the Public Order Act.
The live video feed of Westminster Hall cut away when The Incident occurred at around 22:00 BST.
A statement from The Met Police said: " Muhammad Khan , 28, of Barleycorn Way, Tower Hamlets, was charged on Saturday, September 17, with an offence under Section 4A of the Public Order Act; behaviour intending to cause alarm, harassment or distress.
" He will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday , September 19. "
He is The Second person to be charged with committing an offence while in the queue to see The Queen lying in state.
A 19-year-old man was charged after allegedly exposing himself and pushing into mourners from behind as they waited in The Line at Victoria Tower Gardens on Wednesday.
Adio Adeshine was charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of breaching a sexual harm prevention order. He will appear at Southwark Crown Court on 14 October.
The late Queen Elizabeth Ii will remain in Westminster Hall until The Day of her funeral on Monday .
Source of news: bbc.com
