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St Lawrence Jewry, London

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St Lawrence Jewry, London — church in City of London, UK.

St Lawrence Jewry, London, historic churches in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Bank · 0.3 km
  • Free entry

About

St Lawrence Jewry, London is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1670. Designed by Christopher Wren. Built in the English Baroque style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5607603, EC2V 5AA. Wikidata describes it as: "church in City of London, UK". Coordinates: 51.5152°, -0.0925°.

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St Lawrence Jewry next Guildhall is a Church of England guild church in the City of London on Gresham Street, next to the Guildhall. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666, and rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. It is the official church of the Lord Mayor of London.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Lawrence Jewry next Guildhall is a Church of England guild church in the City of London on Gresham Street, next to the Guildhall. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666, and rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. It is the official church of the Lord Mayor of London.

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Coordinates
51.5152, -0.0925
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC2V 5AA
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1670
Nearest railway station
Bank0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Lawrence Jewry, London?
St Lawrence Jewry, London is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC2V 5AA), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
When was St Lawrence Jewry, London built?
Built or established in 1670. Designed by Christopher Wren.
Is St Lawrence Jewry, London a listed building?
St Lawrence Jewry, London is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St Lawrence Jewry, London free to visit?
Yes, St Lawrence Jewry, London is free to enter.
How do I get to St Lawrence Jewry, London?
The nearest railway station is Bank, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC2V 5AA.