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Queen Elizabeth II to lie in state for four days before state funeral

Queen Elizabeth II on February 29, 2011 when she opened the refurbished East Wing of Somerset House, in London, England. [Eddie Mulholland, Getty Images]

The Queen will lie in state for four days before her funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday, 19 September.

The public will be allowed to view the coffin during that time.

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