Christ the King Church, Wimbledon Park
Christ the King Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Wimbledon Park area of Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton. It was founded in 1913, and built in 1926 by the Society of Jesus. The architect was Adrian Gilbert Scott.Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: pjposullivan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: catholic church in london
- Also known as: “Christ the King”
- Address: London, SW19 8AW
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wimbledon Park tube station and Church of St Luke.
Wimbledon Park tube station
Metro station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wimbledon Park is a London Underground station in Wimbledon, south-west London. It is on the Wimbledon branch of the District line, between Wimbledon and Southfields stations.
Church of St Luke
Church
Photo: Stevekeiretsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Luke is situated 560 feet north of Christ the King Church, Wimbledon Park.
Plough Lane
Stadium
Photo: Johnlp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plough Lane, currently known as the Cherry Red Records Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose football stadium, named the 42nd best stadium in world football in 2024, in Wimbledon, south-west London, which has been the home of AFC Wimbledon since 3 November 2020. Plough Lane is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Christ the King Church, Wimbledon Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wimbledon Park and Summerstown.
Wimbledon Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Bumper12, Public domain.
Wimbledon Park is the name of an urban park in Wimbledon and also of the suburb south and east of the park and the Wimbledon Park tube station. The park itself is 27 hectares in area.
Summerstown
Suburb
Summerstown is a district of south-west London located on the boundary between the London Borough of Wandsworth and the London Borough of Merton. It is an area on the north eastern edge of Wimbledon, south of Earlsfield, west of Tooting and north of Colliers Wood.
Southfields
Suburb
Southfields is a district of inner London located within the London Borough of Wandsworth, England, 5.6 miles south-west of Charing Cross, with a small portion of the area extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Merton.
Christ the King Church, Wimbledon Park
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Merton, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.43455° or 51° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.19817° or 0° 11′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3XCRM2+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1196330467OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q16826711
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In Other Languages
“Christ the King Church, Wimbledon Park” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه المسيح الملك”
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