St Martin, Ludgate
St Martin, Ludgate, also known as St Martin within Ludgate, is an Anglican church on Ludgate Hill in the ward of Farringdon, in the City of London. The church is of medieval origin, but the present building dates from 1677 to 1684 and was designed by Sir Christopher Wren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in City of London, UK
- Also known as: “The Church Of St Martin Within Ludgate”
- Address: Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7DE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and St Paul’s Cathedral.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Church
St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul the Apostle, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 800 feet east of St Martin, Ludgate.
City Thameslink railway station
Railway station
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City Thameslink is a central London railway station within the City of London, with entrances on Ludgate Hill and Holborn Viaduct. The station is on the Thameslink route between Blackfriars to the south and Farringdon to the north. City Thameslink railway station is situated 530 feet northwest of St Martin, Ludgate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackfriars and West Smithfield.
Blackfriars
Quarter
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Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.
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.
Temple
Quarter
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Temple is an area or precinct of the City of London surrounding Temple Church. It is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
St Martin, Ludgate
- 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
51.5141° or 51° 30′ 51″ northLongitude
-0.10194° or 0° 6′ 7″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C3XGV7X+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 107643576OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“St Martin, Ludgate” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارتن”
- German: “St Martin, Ludgate”
- Japanese: “ルドゲートの聖マーティン教会”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Мартина (Ладгейт)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Мартина”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ludgate Circus and St Paul’s.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St Martin, Ludgate”. Photo: Neddyseagoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.