Jewel House
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The Jewel House is a vault housing the British Crown Jewels in the Waterloo Block at the Tower of London. It was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994 and refurbished in 2012. Regalia have been kept in
The Chamber of the Pyx, Westminster Abbey
The Jewel Room of 1868
The Imperial State Crown
A Scots Guards sentry outside the Jewel House
Jewel Tower
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The Jewel Tower is a 14th-century surviving element of the Palace of Westminster, in London, England. It was built between 1365 and 1366, under the direction of William of Sleaford and Henry de Yevele
The Jewel Tower
The vaulted ceiling on the ground floor
Part of the original wooden foundations of the tower, showing the oak sleeper and elm piles
A boss from the ground-floor ceiling, comprising four conjoined, grotesque heads