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Parliament Square is a square at the northwest end of the Palace of Westminster in the City of Westminster in central London, England. Laid out in the 19th century, it features a large open green area in the centre with trees to its west, and it contains twelve statues of statesmen and other notable individuals.
Parliament Square in 2023
Panoramic view from the centre of Parliament Square in June 2009 (left to right): Government offices; Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster; St Margaret's and Westminster Abbey; Middlesex Guildhall of the Supreme Court.
Image: Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London (cropped)
Image: Lloyd George Statue Parliament Sq
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the final court of appeal in the United Kingdom for all civil cases, and for criminal cases originating in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. As the United Kingdom’s highest appellate court for these matters, it hears cases of the greatest public or constitutional importance affecting the whole population.
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Bench and inscription outside UK Supreme Court, "Lines for the Supreme Court" by Andrew Motion
Court 1 in the Supreme Court building
Blake's carpet for the Supreme Court buildings