The plan has been confirmed
The Queen’s state funeral will take place today. Here is a timeline of events expected to take place.The lying in state ends at 6.30am today, before the Queen’s coffin is taken to Westminster Abbey for the funeral service.At 8am, the congregation will begin to take their seats in Westminster Abbey.
The procession will arrive at the West Gate of Westminster Abbey at 10.52am and the coffin will be lifted off the carriage by the bearer party and carried inside. Before the service, the tenor bell will toll every minute for 96 minutes, reflecting the years of the Queen’s life. The Queen’s Piper will then play Reveille, the national anthem and a lament to bring the service to a close at around 12pm.The Queen’s coffin will be carried back to the gun carriage before the procession steps off from Westminster Abbey at 12.15pm.
The hearse will approach Shaw Farm Gate in Albert Road, Windsor, and join the procession, which will have been formed up and in position to step off at 3.10pm.The service will mark the end of public ceremonial arrangements, and will begin at 4pm. The door of St George’s Chapel will open for the congregation at 3.20pm, with members of the royal family not in the procession arriving for the service at 3.25pm.
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