St George’s Fields
St George's Fields are a former burial ground of St George's, Hanover Square, lying between Connaught Street and Bayswater Road in Tyburnia deconsecrated and sold off by the Church Commissioners in the 1970s to be built upon by The Utopian Housing Association, a housing trust.- Type: Residential area
- Description: former burial ground of St George’s, Hanover Square
- Also known as: “Saint George’s Fields”, “St George’s Fields, Westminster”, and “St. George’s Fields Burial Ground”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hyde Park and Marble Arch.
Hyde Park
Park
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyde Park is a 350-acre, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London. A Royal Park, it is the largest of the parks and green spaces that form a chain from Kensington Palace through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, via Hyde Park Corner and Green Park, past Buckingham Palace to St James's Park.
Marble Arch
Photo: Wei-Te Wong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Marble Arch is a 19th-century white marble-faced triumphal arch in London, England. The structure was designed by John Nash in 1827 as the state entrance to the cour d'honneur of Buckingham Palace; it stood near the site of what is today the three-bayed, central projection of the palace containing the well-known balcony. Marble Arch is situated 1,500 feet east of St George’s Fields.
Connaught Square
Garden
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Connaught Square in London, England, was the first square of city houses to be built in Bayswater. It is named after a royal, the Earl of Connaught who was from 1805 until death in 1834 the second and last Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and who maintained his fringe-of-London house and grounds on the land of this square and Gloucester Square. Connaught Square is situated 430 feet northeast of St George’s Fields.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paddington-Maida Vale and Marylebone.
Paddington-Maida Vale
Photo: Natesh Ramasamy, CC BY 2.0.
Paddington-Maida Vale is a district of northwest central London, around the vast Paddington Station of Paddington Bear fame. This inner London district is somewhat bereft of attractions but it does have a large range of budget and mid-priced accommodation.
Marylebone
Suburb
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marylebone is an area in London, England, and is located in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.
Mayfair-Marylebone
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mayfair and Marylebone are districts of central London. Together they cover a large area of western central London, encompassing the whole of Mayfair and Piccadilly to the south and the area from Oxford Street through Marylebone to Regent's Park and the border with St John's Wood to the north.
St George’s Fields
- Category: cemetery
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51363° or 51° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.16537° or 0° 9′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C3XGR7M+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 202211781OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q7593168
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