S tanding tall at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, the Monument to the Great Fire of London is a striking reminder of the inferno that once consumed the city. Designed by Sir ...

The Monument is, far and away, the most famous column marking the Great Fire, but there is another. Head into Inner Temple and there, just south of Temple church (more widely famous from the Da ...

Christopher Wren's Monument to The Great Fire Of London is to have a new neighbour. ... The column stands 202ft from where the 1666 Great Fire started in a bakery.

One of London's most historic landmarks reopens to the public today after a £4.5 million restoration. The reopening of the Monument, the City of London's memorial to the Fire of London in 1666 ...

On Sunday, September 2, 1666, London caught on fire. The city burned through Wednesday, and the fire—now known as The Great Fire of London—destroyed the homes of 70,000 out of the 80,000 ...

The memorial to the Great Fire of London in 1666 reopened this week after the completion of an 18-month refurbishment which cost around GB pound 4.5m, and is now protected by a wireless detection ...

A woman from London has become the first wheelchair user to climb the Great Fire of London Monument. Anahita Harding, an artist from Lewisham, south London, climbed the 311-step building using ...

The 202ft-tall Monument — which stands 202ft from the site of the bakery in Pudding Lane where the Great Fire of London was sparked off 350 years ago — is one of the strangest and most ...