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The ravens of the Tower of London are a group of at least six captive ravens (currently nine) resident at the Tower of London. Their presence is traditionally believed to protect the Crown and the Tower; a superstition holds that "if the Tower of London ravens are lost or fly away, the Crown will fall and Britain with it."
Meet the famous ravens at the Tower of London and learn more about why they are known as the guardians of the Tower, at their lodgings on the South Lawn. The names of our current Tower ravens are Jubilee, Harris, Poppy, Georgie, Edgar, Branwen and Rex.
There are seven ravens at the Tower today (the required six plus one spare!) Their names are Jubilee, Harris, Gripp, Rocky, Erin, Poppy and Merlina. Their lodgings are to be found next to the Wakefield Tower. The ravens consume 6oz. of raw meat and bird formula biscuits soaked in blood each day.
Jan 19, 2021 · The Tower of London is famous for its ravens, also known as ‘The Guardians of the Tower’. This British myth is taken very seriously. Although, it is not known exactly where it originated...
The Tower of London, a historic fortress with a storied past, is home to a group of residents as legendary as the tower itself: the ravens. These enigmatic birds are not only a symbol of the Tower's rich history but are also shrouded in myth and superstition, believed to be the guardians of the Crown and the entire kingdom.
Jan 12, 2018 · Discover The Tower Ravens in London, England: Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
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Feb 29, 2024 · Chris Skaife, Ravenmaster at the Tower of London between 2011–2024, explains his life in the role, why ravens are kept at the Tower of London, and whether any ravens have made a bid for freedom….
