St Michael, Cornhill
St Michael, Cornhill, is a medieval parish church in the City of London with pre-Norman Conquest parochial foundation. It lies in the ward of Cornhill.Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in City of London, UK
- Also known as: “St Michael Cornhill” and “St Michael’s Cornhill”
- Address: St. Michaels Alley, London, EC3V 9DS
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Exchange and London Bridge.
Royal Exchange
Shopping center
The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Sir Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a centre of commerce for the City of London. Royal Exchange is situated 430 feet west of St Michael, Cornhill.
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 2,000 feet south of St Michael, Cornhill.
Leadenhall Market
Marketplace
Leadenhall Market is a covered market in London, England, located on Gracechurch Street. It is one of the oldest markets in London, dating from the 14th century, and is located in the historic centre of the City of London financial district. Leadenhall Market is situated 460 feet southeast of St Michael, Cornhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate and Barbican Estate.
Aldgate
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
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.
St Michael, Cornhill
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51322° or 51° 30′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.08542° or 0° 5′ 8″ westInception
1670Open location code
9C3XGW77+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 166436974OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q7594823
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“St Michael, Cornhill” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مايكل”
- French: “église Saint-Michael de Cornhill”
- French: “église Saint-Michael en Cornhill”
- French: “église Saint-Michel de Cornhill”
- French: “Église Saint-Michel de Cornhill”
- French: “église Saint-Michel en Cornhill”
- German: “St Michael, Cornhill”
- Indonesian: “St Michael, Cornhill”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Михаила (Корнхилл, Лондон)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Михаила”
- Spanish: “St Michael, Cornhill”
- Spanish: “St Michael’s”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Michael Cornhill War Memorial and Counting House.
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