St Augustine Watling Street
St Augustine, Watling Street, was an Anglican church which stood just to the east of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. First recorded in the 12th century, it was destroyed by the Great Fire of London in 1666 and rebuilt to the designs of Christopher Wren.- Type: Tower
- Description: church in City of London, UK
- Also known as: “St Augustine, Watling Street”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Paul’s Cathedral and London Bridge.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church… St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 360 feet west of St Augustine Watling Street.
London Bridge
Since Roman times, several crossings named London… London Bridge is situated 2,900 feet southeast of St Augustine Watling Street.Wobbly Bridge
Bridge
The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London… Wobbly Bridge is situated 1,400 feet south of St Augustine Watling Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackfriars and West Smithfield.
Blackfriars
Quarter
St Augustine Watling Street
- Categories: church and building
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51347° or 51° 30′ 49″ north
Longitude
-0.09695° or 0° 5′ 49″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Levels
7
Open location code
9C3XGW73+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=bell_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Hebrew—“St Augustine Watling Street” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Església St Augustine”
- German: “St Augustine Watling Street”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט אוגוסטין שברחוב ווטלינג”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: St Paul’s and Ludgate Circus.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: The Young Lovers and Old Change.
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Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.
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