All Hallows by the Tower

All Hallows by the Tower is a historic church in central London, dating back to the 12th century. Located near the Tower of London, it has served as a place of worship, refuge, and witness to England’s history. The church is known for its medieval architecture, notable monuments, and connections to events like the execution of Lady Jane Grey. Over the centuries, it has survived fires, wars, and urban development. Today, it’s a Grade I listed building that functions as a church and museum, offering insights into London's rich, layered history and its role in religious and national affairs.