BSL Tour: 1,000 years of history

Created by Westminster Abbey

BSL guide Edward Richards explores the fascinating stories and beautiful sights of this historic coronation

Take in over 1,000 years of history as you tour this magnificent building, visiting spaces as varied as the colourful Lady Chapel and the soaring nave. Learn about the lives and legacies of people buried and remembered in the Abbey, while walking in the footsteps of both monks and monarchs.

This tour is exclusively delivered in British Sign Language, open to British Sign Language users and those studying British Sign Language. We retain the right to turn away tickets holders without refund for those who do not meet this condition. If you do not use or study BSL, please explore our other tour offers.

British Sign Language is a visual spatial language. It involves a combination of hand shapes, facial expressions, lip patterns and body language.

Event details

When: Thu 24 Sep 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Format: In-person

Venue:
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey, London, SW1P 3PA
London SW1P3PA
United Kingdom

Cost: £5.00

Access & inclusion

This event includes BSL interpreters.

Access features

  • BSL interpreters

Organiser

Westminster Abbey

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