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Westminster Abbey

IMG_3134  All the Kings and Queens who were crowned starting from William the Conqueror were crowned here, lots are buried here too. Inside there is the ‘Edward chair’ which would hold the Stone of Scone at a coronation.

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Norman Castles

The Normans built lots of castles to defend themselves The bayeaux tapestry is not really a tapestry it is an embroidery    

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