The Samaritans
The Samaritans is a memorial in City of London, Greater London, England. The Samaritans is situated nearby to the church St Stephen Walbrook, as well as near the historic site Police phone post.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mansion House and London Bridge.
Mansion House
Public building
Photo: Michael Gwyther-Jones, CC BY 2.0.
The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. It is a Grade I listed building. Designed by George Dance in the Palladian style, it was built primarily in the 1740s.
London Bridge
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 1,800 feet south of The Samaritans.
St Stephen Walbrook
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Stephen Walbrook is a church in the City of London, part of the Church of England's Diocese of London. The present domed building was erected to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren following the destruction of its medieval predecessor in the Great Fire of London in 1666.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barbican Estate and Bankside.
Barbican Estate
Quarter
Photo: Riodamascus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barbican Estate, or Barbican, is a residential complex of around 2,000 flats, maisonettes and houses in central London, England, within 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.
The Samaritans
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “In St. Stephen Walbrook on 2 November 1953 The Samaritans were founded by Dr. Chad Varah Rector 1953-2003”
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51274° or 51° 30′ 46″ northLongitude
-0.08991° or 0° 5′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW76+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 3788896804OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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