Poets' Corner is the burial site for a number of the London playwrights.
Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, William Davenant and Michael Drayton are all buried in the Abbey, as are poets Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser.
Address
Poets’ Corner
South Transept
Westminster Abbey
Parliament Square
Victoria Street
SW1P 3PA
Latitude/longitude
51.49879294,-0.12768431
National Grid Reference
51° 29′ 58″ N, 0° 7′ 39″ W 51.499444, -0.1275
Directions
From Westminster Underground Station cross Bridge Street, turn left onto St Margaret Street into Parliament Square where the Abbey is to be found. Poets’ Corner is most easily accessible from the West Door.