St Mary le Strand
St Mary le Strand is a Church of England church at the eastern end of the Strand in the City of Westminster, London. It lies within the Deanery of Westminster within the Diocese of London.Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in the City of Westminster, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary le Strand, Westminster”
- Address: Strand, London, WC2R 1ES
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Somerset House.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
Somerset House
Arts center
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Somerset House is a large neoclassical building complex situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge. Somerset House is situated 480 feet south of St Mary le Strand.
Royal Opera House
Arts center
Photo: Russ London, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Opera House is a theatre in Covent Garden, central London. The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site. Royal Opera House is situated 1,300 feet west of St Mary le Strand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Clement Danes and Covent Garden.
St Clement Danes
Neighborhood
St Clement Danes was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England; an ecclesiastical version remains. The parish was split between the Liberty of Westminster and the Liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Covent Garden
Photo: Hamster28, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Covent Garden is one of the main shopping and entertainment districts of London, and is hugely popular with visitors, who swarm to its shops, bars and restaurants, especially at weekends.
Temple
Quarter
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Temple is an area or precinct of the City of London surrounding Temple Church. It is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
St Mary le Strand
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51219° or 51° 30′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.11684° or 0° 7′ 1″ westInception
1724Open location code
9C3XGV6M+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 25904245OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q536866
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“St Mary le Strand” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “河岸街圣母教堂”
- Dutch: “St Mary le Strand”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارى لو ستراند”
- French: “St Mary-le-Strand”
- German: “St Mary le Strand”
- Italian: “St Mary-le-Strand”
- Persian: “کلیسای سنت ماری له استرند”
- Polish: “St Mary le Strand”
- Slovak: “Saint Mary le Strand”
- Swedish: “St Mary le Strand”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bush House Arcade and Aldwych tube station.
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