St James’s Church

St James's Church, Piccadilly, also known as St James's Church, Westminster, and St James-in-the-Fields, is an Anglican church on in the centre of London, England.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in City of Westminster, London, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St James-in-the-Fields”, “St James’s Church, Piccadilly”, “St James’s Church, Westminster”, “St James’s, Westminster”, and “St. James’s Piccadilly”
  • Address: Piccadilly, London
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Royal Academy of Arts.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Museum
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The is an art institution based in Burlington House in , London, England. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. is situated 730 feet west of St James’s Church.

Art gallery
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The is an art museum in in the , in , England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. is situated 1,800 feet east of St James’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St James’s and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
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St James's is a district of , and a central district in the , London, forming part of the . The area was once part of the northwestern gardens and parks of St.

Suburb
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is an ethnic enclave in the , London, bordering to its north and west and Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.

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is a district of central , part of the West End, famous for jazz, its gay village, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.

St James’s Church

Latitude
51.50866° or 51° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
-0.13664° or 0° 8′ 12″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Inception
July 13th, 1684
Open location code
9C3XGV57+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96237011
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Geo­Names ID
12420848
Wiki­data ID
Q4893186
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“St James’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Església de Saint James, Piccadilly”
  • Catalan: “Església de Saint James”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪利圣雅各教堂”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪利聖雅各教堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت جيمس”
  • Finnish: “St James’s Church”
  • French: “église Saint-Jacques de Piccadilly”
  • French: “Église St. James de Piccadilly”
  • Galician: “Igrexa de Saint James, Piccadilly”
  • German: “St James-in-the-Fields”
  • German: “St James’s Church, Piccadilly”
  • German: “St James’s Church, Westminster”
  • German: “St James’s Church”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט ג’יימס, פיקדילי”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja St James, Piccadilly”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Giacomo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Giacomo”
  • Italian: “chiesa di St James’s”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジェームズ教会 (ピカデリー)”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジェームス教会”
  • Japanese: “聖ジェームズ教会”
  • Russian: “церковь Святого Якова”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Santiago (Piccadilly)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Santiago”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia St. Jame’s”
  • Swedish: “St James’s Church”
  • Ukrainian: “церква святого Джеймса (Піккаділі)”

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