The Sir Christopher Wren Building at William & Mary is the oldest college building still standing in the United States and the oldest of the restored public buildings in Williamsburg. It was ...

Home Architecture Sir Christopher Wren: The life and times of a legendary architect, from 'miracle of a youth' to national treasure Personable, yet naturally reserved, ‘that miracle of a youth, Mr ...

Scrapping St Paul's gyratory "race track" will deliver City's biggest ever new open space - Work starts on April 28 and the ...

Sir Christopher Wren, the famous architect, was appointed Surveyor of the Fabric at Westminster Abbey on 11th March 1698 (New Style dating). He had previously done some work on Dr Busby's house in the ...

Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, this stone column reaches a height of 202 feet, exactly 202 feet from the spot where the fire is said to have started. Climbing its 311 steps offers ...

In August 1684 a handsome young astronomer named Edmond Halley boarded the London coach for Cambridge and sat back to ponder the events that had set him on an important mission. Earlier in the ...

John E. Moore teaches a wide range of courses on aspects of European art and architecture from 1400 to 1800. He has published an article on The Monument, a 202-foot Portland stone column designed and ...

This short history was prepared for couples who want to include some historical notes on their wedding programs. The Sir Christopher Wren Building is the oldest college building in the United States ...