(Image: Getty) In 1834, when the Palace of Westminster was completely destroyed by a fire, Architect Charles Barry was ...

From Big Ben—the massive, 15-ton bell that sits within the Great Clock of Elizabeth Tower, Westminster—to the gothic facade of the Houses of Parliament, London is awash in iconic buildings ...

This pub was editorially chosen for inclusion by Londonist. As any foo' know, the tower that everyone call's Big Ben is really called St Stephen's Tower. Only it isn't. It's now the Elizabeth Tower.

It was made in 1856 by William Potts of Leeds and was designed by Edmund Beckett, also known as the first Lord Grimthorpe, ...