St Paul’s Church, Shadwell
St Paul's Church, Shadwell, is a Grade II* listed Church of England church, located in Shadwell, in the East End of London, England. The church is traditionally nicknamed the Church of Sea Captains.Photo: Davepape, Public domain.
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Paul” and “St Paul’s Shadwell”
- Address: The Highway, London, E1W 3DH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and Shadwell DLR station.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 1 mile west of St Paul’s Church, Shadwell.
Shadwell DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shadwell is a Docklands Light Railway station in Shadwell in east London, England and is between the terminals of Bank and Tower Gateway to the west and Limehouse to the east. Shadwell DLR station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of St Paul’s Church, Shadwell.
Shadwell railway station
Railway station
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Shadwell is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located in Shadwell, East London. The station is between Whitechapel station to the north and Wapping to the south, in London fare zone 2. Shadwell railway station is situated 1,300 feet northwest of St Paul’s Church, Shadwell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shadwell and Ratcliff.
Shadwell
Suburb
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Shadwell is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, England. It also forms part of the city's East End. Shadwell is on the north bank of the River Thames between Wapping and Ratcliff and Limehouse and is 3 miles east of Charing Cross.
Ratcliff
Quarter
Ratcliff or Ratcliffe is a locality in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames between Limehouse, and Shadwell. The place name is no longer commonly used.
St George in the East
Quarter
Photo: Klusiwurm, Public domain.
St George in the East, historically known as Wapping-Stepney, was an ancient parish, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It was the larger of the two parishes that made up Wapping.
St Paul’s Church, Shadwell
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50943° or 51° 30′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.05203° or 0° 3′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW5X+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 24349019OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7595141
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In Other Languages
“St Paul’s Church, Shadwell” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “セント・ポール教会 (シャドウェル)”
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