Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral, formally the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, is a Church of England cathedral in Southwark, London, near the south bank of the River Thames and close to London Bridge.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Southwark
- Also known as: “Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie”, “Cathedral Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie”, “Cathedral of London”, “London Cathedral”, “St Mary Overie”, and “The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie”
- Address: Cathedral Street, London
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London Bridge and The Shard.
London Bridge
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historical crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 810 feet northeast of Southwark Cathedral.
The Shard
Borough Market
Marketplace
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwark and Bankside.
Southwark
Suburb
Bankside
Quarter
Bankside is an area of London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, 1.5 miles east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock.
Southwark Cathedral
- Categories: Anglican or Episcopal cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50613° or 51° 30′ 22″ north
Longitude
-0.08958° or 0° 5′ 23″ west
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9C3XGW46+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Southwark Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Southwarkeko katedrala”
- Belarusian: “Саўтваркскі сабор”
- Catalan: “catedral de Southwark”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Southwark”
- Chinese: “萨瑟克大教堂”
- Chinese: “萨瑟克座堂”
- Czech: “Katedrála v Southwarku”
- Danish: “Southwark Cathedral”
- Danish: “Southwark Katedral”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Southwark”
- Finnish: “Southwarkin tuomiokirkko”
- French: “cathédrale de Southwark”
- French: “Cathédrale de Southwark”
- German: “Kathedrale von Southwark”
- German: “Southwark Cathedral”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת סאת’ק”
- Hungarian: “Southwarki katedrális”
- Irish: “Ardeaglais Southwark”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Southwark”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Southwark”
- Japanese: “サウスウォーク大聖堂”
- Japanese: “サウスワーク大聖堂”
- Japanese: “サザーク大聖堂”
- Korean: “서더크 대성당”
- Latin: “Sancta Maria Salvatoris in Australi Opere”
- Latvian: “Sautvorkas katedrāle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Southwark-katedralen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Southwark-katedralen”
- Norwegian: “Southwark-katedralen”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع ساتارک”
- Polish: “Katedra w Southwark”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Southwark”
- Romanian: “catedrala din Southwark”
- Russian: “Саутваркский собор”
- Slovenian: “southwarska stolnica”
- Slovenian: “stolnica v Southwarku”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Southwark”
- Swedish: “Southwark Cathedral”
- Turkish: “Southwark Katedrali”
- Urdu: “سدرک کیتھیڈرل”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Southwark”
- Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Southwark”
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Highlights include Southwark Cathedral and Southwark Cathedral Precinct.
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