Chapels · London
Abbey Wood
Abbey Wood — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
About
Abbey Wood is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Abbey Wood is a chapel located in London. It is known for its historical significance and architectural features.
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Background
Description
The Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society (RACS) owned two farms on the hillside to the south of The Village; between 1900 and 1930, the RACS built the Bostall Estate, designed by architect Frank Bethell. Once known as "Tin Check Island" after the Society's dividend system, and known locally as "The Co-op Estate", this has streets named after Co-operative themes (Alexander McLeod, the first secretary of the RACS, Rochdale, Robert Owen, Congress), a school and shops but, like much social housing of the period, no public houses. The housing is largely traditional of the "two-up, two-down" design, in distinctive yellow London brick, with gardens to the front and rear. A description of the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4864, 0.1109
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE2 0TQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Erith and Thamesmead
Sources
- wikidata: Q147104 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Abbey Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abbey Wood?
- Abbey Wood is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE2 0TQ), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- Is Abbey Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Abbey Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abbey Wood?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SE2 0TQ. It sits within the Erith and Thamesmead parliamentary constituency.