St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe

St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe is a Church of England church located on Queen Victoria Street, London in the City of London, near Blackfriars station. It is also the London headquarters for the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, Archbishop Anba Angaelos, as part of a church-sharing arrangement.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in City of London, UK
Also known as: “Church Of St Andrew By The Wardrobe”, “St Andrew by the Wardrobe”, and “St. Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe”
Address: Queen Victoria Street, London
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Paul’s Cathedral and Wobbly Bridge.

St Paul’s Cathedral

Church

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St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 820 feet northeast of St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe.

Wobbly Bridge

Bridge

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The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, England, linking Bankside with the City of London. Wobbly Bridge is situated 1,100 feet southeast of St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe.

Tate Modern

Art gallery

Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tate Modern is an art gallery in London, housing the United Kingdom's national collection of international modern and contemporary art. It forms part of the Tate group together with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. Tate Modern is situated 1,900 feet south of St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackfriars and Bankside.

Blackfriars

Quarter

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Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.

Bankside

Quarter

Bankside is an area of London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, 1.5 miles east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock.

West Smithfield

Neighborhood

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Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City of London, England.

St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.51238° or 51° 30′ 45″ north

Longitude

-0.10126° or 0° 6′ 5″ west

Elevation

72 feet (22 metres)

Open location code

9C3XGV6X+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 189899147

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

GeoNames ID

6956830

Wikidata ID

Q7586911

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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe” goes by many names.

German: “St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe”
Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט אנדרו שליד ארון הבגדים”
Latin: “S. Andreas ad Vestiarium”
Russian: “Церковь Святого Андрея (Блэкфрайерс, Лондон)”
Russian: “Церковь Святого Андрея”

Localities in the Area

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